'My Child Doesn't Eat!'; Parental Feeding Strategies, Parental Attitudes and Family Functioning of Children with Poor Appetite

Kavurma C., Bayram E., Ozbek A., HIZ A. S.

JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES, cilt.2, sa.1, ss.20-24, 2018 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 2 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.30621/jbachs.2018.275
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.20-24
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Poor appetite, parental attitudes, parental feeding strategies, parental attitudes, family functioning, FOOD PREFERENCES, MEALTIME
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: Children's low interest in food and 'lack of appetite' are of serious concern for parents and in consequently for the professionals. This study aimed to examine parental feeding strategies, effects of meal time environment, describe family functioning, and clarify general parental attitudes of the children with poor appetite from a developing country without any physical health problem that might affect growth, cause pain or discomfort during feeding.