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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Reina SA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3671847 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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Parental feeding practices and sociocultural pressures theoretically influence eating behavior. Yet, whether these factors relate to eating in the absence of hunger (EAH) is unknown. We assessed if sociocultural pressures were associated with EAH among 90 adolescents (Mage=15.27, SD=1.39; 48% female). Parents completed the Child Feeding Questionnaire. Adolescents completed the Perceived Sociocultural Pressures Scale, Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire-3, and Multidimensiona ...[more]