Peer and parental influences on adolescent body composition, nutrient intake, and food preference /
a more significant source of influence not looked at
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| Format: | Thesis eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1998.
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| Online Access: | Link to OAKTrust copy |
| Summary: | a more significant source of influence not looked at adolescent are important to uncover, so that positive adolescent. Education regarding diet, body image, and adolescents is more important than that of peers. More adopted as part of a lifestyle that will improve the be done to uncover other sources of influence on the be most effective. Additionally, research should also because they imply that nutrition education efforts in between sources of influence and nutrient intake, body body composition, and food preferences. This is among composition, nutrient intake, and food preference was determine the age at which these interventions would established between these preferences and peer or food preferences of this age group. foods were indicated by this population to be among health behaviors can be taught in the most effective health needs to address the strong peer influence on health outcomes of the future adult population. in this research. The result of this study are useful measurements, a 24-hour dietary recall, food frequency on adolescents' body composition. Ethnic and fast parent influences, which may indicate the presence of parents in order for the message to get across to the questionnaire, 2-day diet record, and a cognitive questionnaire. Pearson's product moment and linear regression analyses were used to examine relationships research might include a longitudinal study to Rural Texas adolescents ranging in age from 14-18 were specifically, fathers have a positive influence on that the influence of parent on nutrient intake of the area of food choice need to be focused on the the first studies, if not the first study, to indicate the focus of this study. Major influences on the The influence of parents and peers on adolescent body hics. the study subjects used in the analyses of this their daughters' nutrient intake, while mothers have a their favorite foods. A clear pattern was not thesis. Participants completed anthropometric way. Once the behaviors are learned, they must become |
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| Item Description: | "Major subject: Nutrition". Vita. |
| Physical Description: | xi, 156 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm. Also available online. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references: pages 98- 109. |