Publications by authors named "Lori A Hatzinger"

Objectives: Food parenting practices (FPP) can have effects on children's eating behaviors. Over 8 million children in the US have food allergies, however, little is known about FPP for those who have children with food allergies. The objective of this study was to describe FPP among children with food allergies.

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  • Adolescence is a key developmental stage where teens shift from parental control over food choices to making their own decisions and being influenced by peers.
  • A study involving focus groups with 34 adolescents aimed to uncover factors that influence their food decisions and self-directed eating behaviors in various environments.
  • The findings revealed six main influences on adolescents' food choices, highlighting that factors like social context and eating location significantly affect how much control teens feel over their food choices and their level of engagement in eating autonomy.
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