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Title Eating behaviors of the young child : prenatal and postnatal influences on healthy eating / edited by Leann Birch, William Dietz
Published Elk Grove Village, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2008]
©2008

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 MELB  612.3083 Bir/Ebo  AVAILABLE
Description x, 274 pages : illustrations ; cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Section 1. Nutrition Influences on Growth and Development 11 -- Abstracts 13 -- Measuring Normal Growth and Growth Variance in Infancy -- and Childhood 17 -- Tim . Cole, ScD -- O besity in Young Children 33 -- Donna M. Matheson, PhD, and Thomas N. Robinson, MD, MPH -- Prenatal and Postnatal Flavor Learning in Human Infants 59 -- Julie A. Mennella, PhD -- Breastfeeding and Other Infant Feeding Practices That May -- Influence Child Obesity 69 -- Kathryn G. Dewey, PhD -- Section 2. Cultural and Parenting Influences 95 -- Abstracts 97 -- Linking Television Viewing and Childhood Obesity 101 -- Elizabeth A. Vandewater, PhD -- Dietary Intakes of Infants and Toddlers: Problems Start Early 123 -- Barbara Devaney, PhD, and Mary Kay Fox, MEd -- Feeding Children in an Environment of Plenty: -- Lessons From the Laboratory 141 -- Jennifer Orlet Fisher, PhD, and Leann L. Birch, PhD -- Do Race and Ethnicity Influence Parents' Feeding Strategies, -- Perceptions of and Concerns About Child Weight, and -- Intervention Techniques? 157 -- Bettylou Sherry, PhD, RD; Kelley S. Scanlon, PhD, RD; -- tElizabeth Barden, PhD; and Jan Kallio, MS, RD, LDN -- Section 3. Delivery Systems 181 -- Abstracts 183 -- Supporting Parents Around Feeding and Eating in -- Early Childhood 185 -- Ion Korfinacher, PhD -- Motivational Interviewing for Pediatric Obesity: -- Conceptual Issues and Evidence Review 205 -- Ken Rvsnicow, PhD; Rachel Davis, MPH; and Stephen Rollnick, PhD -- Mealtirnes and Beyond: Ways of Working With Parents -- W hen Eating Difficulties Prevail 227 -- Mary Rudolf MB -- Using Childcare Programs as a Portal for Changing the -- Eating Behaviors of Young Children 247 -- Richard Fiene, PhD -- Section 4. Summary 263 -- Eating Behaviors of the Young Child: Practices and Interventions 265 -- William Dietz, MD, PhD
Summary This book shares the perspectives of national and international child health and nutrition experts on the factors that may contribute to unhealthy feeding and eating behavior from cultural and ethnic influences to parenting skills and the earliest feeding decision of all - whether to breast or bottlefeed
Notes Pages 272-274 blank for "Notes."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Children -- Nutrition.
Food habits.
Human behavior -- Nutritional aspects.
Infants -- Nutrition.
Author Birch, Leann
Dietz, William H.
American Academy of Pediatrics.
LC no. 2007929510
ISBN 158110278X
9781581102789