APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

The Father’s Role in Food Socialization in Children: A Qualitative Study

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Developmental

  • Clementina Hueche
    Universidad de La Frontera
  • Berta Schnettler
    Universidad de La Frontera
  • Marianela Denegri
    Universidad de La Frontera

Abstract

Overweight and obesity are a major issue worldwide. The aim of this study is to describe the meaning fathers give to the process of teaching their children eating habits. The results show three categories: father as: a) model, b) provider of resources and c) support to the mother.

Families/Parenting

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