Peer Modeling Influences Girls' Snack Intake
Peer Modeling Influences Girls' Snack Intake
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DOI:
10.1016/j.jada.2008.10.005
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发表时间:
2009-01-01
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通讯作者:
Salvy, Sarah-Jeanne
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作者:
Romero, Natalie D.;Epstein, Leonard H.;Salvy, Sarah-Jeanne
Previous studies indicate that the presence of peers influences children's food consumption. It is assumed that one factor producing this effect in children is child modeling of food intake. The present study assesses the effect of a video model on the food intake of overweight (n = 22) and nonoverweeight (n=22) preadolescent girls. A 2 (weight status)X2 (small vs large serving size) factorial design was used to test the hypothesis that youth model others' food intake. Serving sizes were manipulated by showing a video model selecting and consuming either a small or a large serving of cookies. Results indicate a main effect of serving size condition, F(1,40)=5.1, P