This research examined the relationships between perceived maternal communication
behaviors and daughters' body image by borrowing from the tenets of three commonly used …

Objective To identify predictors associated with specific family meal practices and weight talk
among patients participating in weight management programs (WMPs) and weight loss …

Objectives To describe verbal and non‐verbal restrictive feeding practices used by low‐
income mothers with their pre‐adolescent children during a laboratory‐based protocol, and …

Parents are key to children's health because they can influence children's eating behavior
and body image and can make health-related decisions for children. Despite their influence …

Abstract Purpose South Africa is undergoing rapid urban transition favoring ideals of
thinness, which increases eating disorders risk for female adolescents, whereas older …

Background Current recommendations for treating obesity in adolescence include a
comprehensive approach (nutritional, behavioral, and exercise). Calcarea carbonica …

Objective Spouses are known to influence the outcomes of an individual's attempt at weight
loss, but little is known about the broader influence of, and on, the family. The objectives …

Background Parents may struggle to initiate healthy weight-related conversations with their
children. Educational videos may be an effective tool for improving parents' knowledge and …

Intuitive eating is an adaptive eating style that promotes a healthy relationship with food
rather than disordered eating behaviors. Intuitive eating has been linked to positive …

Research on binge eating has focused on construct definition, and development/refinement
of etiological models with more of a person-level focus and with less focus on other levels of …