Self ‐regulation linking the quality of early parent–child relationship to adolescents' obesity risk and food consumption

ConclusionThe findings highlight how the nature of parent –child relationships impacts developing regulatory processes in children which, in turn, have implications for obesity-related behaviours and outcomes. Interventions to reduce childhood obesity should consider self-regulation skills across multiple domains, and early parenting practices that foste r these capacities.
Source: Pediatric Obesity - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research