Sentences with phrase «child food responsiveness»

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The food responsiveness subscale measures the extent to which children eat in response to food cues rather than satiety (e.g. «Even if my child is full up s / he finds room to eat his / her favourite food»).

One hundred and fifty - six mothers of 2 - to 4 - year - old children completed questionnaires including measures of maternal feeding practices (pressure to eat, restriction, monitoring and modelling of healthy eating), child eating behaviour (food responsiveness, food fussiness and interest in food), and mother reported child height and weight.

It is important to note that while we did not find any increase in food responsiveness or child weight, we also did not find any decrease, indicating that for this sample, restriction was not an effective modification tool.

Two analyses were conducted, with maternal feeding practices (pressure to eat, restriction, monitoring and healthy modelling) as the independent variables in one analysis, and child eating behaviours (food responsiveness, food fussiness and interest in food) in the other.

These findings are not surprising, as previous studies also did not find strong associations between child eating behavior and parental monitoring: among the parents of Australian preschoolers, no association was found between parental monitoring and children's eating in the absence of hunger [10], food fussiness and food responsiveness [38].