For the past several years, researchers have been examining possible causes of the rise in of childhood overweight and obesity in the U.S. Now at near-epidemic proportions, the time has come to really delve into the causes of overweight children and propose some practical solutions to help the 9 million children in this country who are overweight. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this special issue of The ANNALS inspects the social problem of childhood obesity from various angles and uses empirically based, creative suggestions for overcoming and preventing unhealthy lifestyles. The…mehr
For the past several years, researchers have been examining possible causes of the rise in of childhood overweight and obesity in the U.S. Now at near-epidemic proportions, the time has come to really delve into the causes of overweight children and propose some practical solutions to help the 9 million children in this country who are overweight. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this special issue of The ANNALS inspects the social problem of childhood obesity from various angles and uses empirically based, creative suggestions for overcoming and preventing unhealthy lifestyles. The authors of this special issue include health care practitioners, social scientists, philanthropists, advocates, and policy makers who understand that this is a complex issue made up of a myriad of factors.
Preface - Amy B. Jordan Section One: Home, School, and Community Childhood Overweight and the Relationship between Parent Behaviors, Parenting Style, and Family Functioning - Kyung Rhee Children¿s Healthy Weight and the School Environment - Laura C. Leviton Childhood Overweight and the Built Environment: Making Technology Part of the Solution Rather Than Part of the Problem - Amy Hillier Childhood Obesity Prevention: Successful Community-Based Efforts - Laure DeMattia and Shannon Lee Denney Section Two: Media and Culture The Effects of Food Marketing on Children's Preferences: Testing the Moderating Roles of Age and Gender - Ariel Chernin Children, Television Viewing, and Weight Status: Summary and Recommendations from an Expert Panel Meeting - Amy B. Jordan and Thomas N. Robinson Calories for Sale: Food Marketing to Children in the Twenty-First Century - Susan Linn and Courtney L. Novosat Section Three: Public Policy Efforts First Amendment Implications of Restricting Food and Beverage Marketing in Schools - Samantha K. Graff Assessing the Feasibility and Impact of Federal Childhood Obesity Policies - Victoria L. Brescoll, Rogan Kersh, and Kelly D. Brownell Generation O: Addressing Childhood Overweight before It's Too Late - Laura M. Segal and Emily A. Gadola Section Four: Comments Mobilizing to Defeat the Childhood Obesity Epidemic - Tom Harkin Confronting Childhood Obesity - Sam Brownback What Can We Do to Control Childhood Obesity? - William H. Dietz and Thomas N. Robinson Section Five: Quick Read Synopsis Overweight and Obesity in America's Children: Causes, Consequences, Solutions
Preface - Amy B. Jordan Section One: Home, School, and Community Childhood Overweight and the Relationship between Parent Behaviors, Parenting Style, and Family Functioning - Kyung Rhee Children¿s Healthy Weight and the School Environment - Laura C. Leviton Childhood Overweight and the Built Environment: Making Technology Part of the Solution Rather Than Part of the Problem - Amy Hillier Childhood Obesity Prevention: Successful Community-Based Efforts - Laure DeMattia and Shannon Lee Denney Section Two: Media and Culture The Effects of Food Marketing on Children's Preferences: Testing the Moderating Roles of Age and Gender - Ariel Chernin Children, Television Viewing, and Weight Status: Summary and Recommendations from an Expert Panel Meeting - Amy B. Jordan and Thomas N. Robinson Calories for Sale: Food Marketing to Children in the Twenty-First Century - Susan Linn and Courtney L. Novosat Section Three: Public Policy Efforts First Amendment Implications of Restricting Food and Beverage Marketing in Schools - Samantha K. Graff Assessing the Feasibility and Impact of Federal Childhood Obesity Policies - Victoria L. Brescoll, Rogan Kersh, and Kelly D. Brownell Generation O: Addressing Childhood Overweight before It's Too Late - Laura M. Segal and Emily A. Gadola Section Four: Comments Mobilizing to Defeat the Childhood Obesity Epidemic - Tom Harkin Confronting Childhood Obesity - Sam Brownback What Can We Do to Control Childhood Obesity? - William H. Dietz and Thomas N. Robinson Section Five: Quick Read Synopsis Overweight and Obesity in America's Children: Causes, Consequences, Solutions
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