Food insecurity is associated with negative food parenting practices that may promote child
obesity, including pressure to eat and food restriction. Less is known about the relationship …

Food insecurity is becoming increasingly prevalent, especially for children from diverse
households. Food insecurity presents a potentially different context in which parents engage …

Background Food insecurity is hypothesized to influence mothers' use of parenting
strategies to regulate children's eating. Little is known about the parenting practices directed …

Introduction Anecdotal evidence suggests that parents protect their children from food
insecurity and its effects, but few studies have concurrently assessed food insecurity among …

Purpose Prior studies showed that food insecurity may increase the odds of obesity in
children and adults. We still know very little about the familial aggregation of obesity in food …

Background Food insecurity is associated with detrimental physical, psychological,
behavioral, social, and educational functioning in children and adults. Greater than one …

Objective We examined associations between household food insecurity status and parental
feeding behavior, weight perception, and child weight status in a diverse sample of young …

Background: Food insecurity may negatively impact children's nutritional status by affecting
parenting quality. Because parents have a strong influence on their children's eating and …

Background Research is needed to identify how food insecurity affects maternal eating
behavior and child feeding practices, factors that may pose intergenerational risks for …

ObjectiveTo identify factors associated with food insecurity and household eating patterns
among American-Indian families with young children. DesignCross-sectional survey among …