Objectives: to understand families' behaviors and eating practices in the face of childhood obesity.
Methods: a qualitative study, which used the Grounded Theory as a methodological framework and the Complexity Theory as a theoretical framework. Twenty-six informants participated in the study, who were part of two sample groups.
Objectives: to identify the relation between family management and socioeconomic situation of children and adolescents with neurological disorders.
Methods: a descriptive and correlational study with 141 family members who answered a questionnaire on socioeconomic and family management information. Data collection took place between May and September 2016 in a pediatric neurology center.