Promoting Parenting Skills to Increase Physical Activity and Decrease Television Viewing in Children

Promoting Parenting Skills to Increase Physical Activity and Decrease Television Viewing in Children

Our aim was to examine the relationship between general and behavior-specific parenting and child TV time and MVPA. This analysis utilizes baseline data from Healthy Homes/Healthy Kids 5-10, an ongoing randomized control trial focused on coaching parents with 5- to 10-year-old children who are at ri...

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Veröffentlicht in:Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2012-05, Vol.44 (5S), p.239-239
Hauptverfasser: Senso, Meghan M, Trost, Stewart G, Fleming, Claire K, Rein, Dani M, Levy, Rona, Langer, Shelby L, Jeffery, Robert W, Hayes, Marcia G, Sherwood, Nancy E
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Zusammenfassung:Our aim was to examine the relationship between general and behavior-specific parenting and child TV time and MVPA. This analysis utilizes baseline data from Healthy Homes/Healthy Kids 5-10, an ongoing randomized control trial focused on coaching parents with 5- to 10-year-old children who are at risk for overweight or obesity (N= 252 parent-child dyads, child age = 6.7 + or - 1.7, 48.8% female, child BMI percentile = 85.5 + or - 6.7). Parent self-efficacy in supporting activity and limiting TV were associated with child MVPA ([rho] = 0.23, p
ISSN:0195-9131