Relevant factors involved in the creation of some children's food preferences and eating
behaviours have been examined in order to highlight the topic and give paediatricians …

Background While the role of parenting in children's eating behaviors has been studied
extensively, less attention has been given to its potential association with children's …

Background Parental feeding practices (PFPs) are a key component of a child's food
environment. Parent–child feeding relationships are hypothesised to be bidirectional; …

Emotional and other maladaptive eating behaviors develop in response to a diversity of
triggers, from psychological stress to the endless external cues in our modern food …

The worldwide prevalence of obesity has dramatically increased, mostly in children and
adolescents. The Emotional Eating theoretical model has proposed that the failure in …

Parental feeding practices are associated with children's eating behaviours and weight, yet
current use of such practices lacks detailed description. This limits our understanding of …

Latinos are the largest and fastest growing minority population group in the United States,
and children in low-income Latino families are at elevated risk of becoming overweight or …

Individual differences in child eating self-regulation are associated with excess weight gain
and may be explained, in part, by the family feeding environment and a child's general …

Emotional eating, or eating in response to negative emotions rather than internal hunger
cues, has been related to many maladaptive eating patterns that contribute to weight gain …

Emotional overeating (EOE) has been associated with increased obesity risk, while
emotional undereating (EUE) may be protective. Interestingly, EOE and EUE tend to …