Influence of parents on obesity in adolescents.

• Main Author: Ng, Trina Xue Min.
• Other Authors: Ang Pei-Hui, Rebecca
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48897
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

With the rise of the obesity pandemic, obesity has become a serious health issue worldwide. The literature has focused much on the influence of parents on children’s obesity. However, there is little research examining parental influence on obesity in adolescents. Furthermore, parents do continue to...