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And Others; Drabman, Ronald S. – Child Development, 1979
Eating rates (bites per interval) and other meal behaviors (number of chews, sips, talks with a neighbor, and chews per bite) were observed for 30 normal and 30 overweight white preschool children in their school cafeterias. The children ranged in age from 1 1/2 to 6 years. (JMB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Eating Habits, Obesity, Preschool Children

Olvera-Ezzell, Norma; And Others – Child Development, 1990
Provides descriptive data on strategies obese Mexican-American mothers use in the socialization of their children's eating practices. (PCB)
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Mexican Americans, Mothers, Obesity