Category: Childhood

  • Childhood Obesity Risks, Reasons, Prevention

    Table of Contents Reasons of Obesity and Risk Factors Childhood Obesity Consequences Childhood Obesity Prevention Conclusions References In the modern world, obesity is the most widely spread health problem among children. That is why it should be the primary concern of the public. Since 1960, the predominance of obesity and overweight among teenagers and children…

  • Parenting Styles: Infancy and Early Childhood

    Generally, a childs behavior is directly linked to the parenting approach being used by the respective parent. Each technique used has a corresponding impact on the well-being and development of the young ones. According to the work of Amy Morin (2022), there are four basic parenting methods that are most likely used by parents to…

  • Childhood Obesity Causes: Junk Food and Video Games

    Regarding the incorrect diet among children, there is a growing concern that the availability of junk food in schools serves as a premise for childhood obesity. The problem of competitive foods and beverages that are sold in schools outside the existing breakfast and lunch programs has been discussed for a while now. Many scholars put…

  • Childhood Obesity and Self-Care Deficit Theory

    Theoretical Framework Among all factors that affect obesity, eating habits and lifestyles can be deemed the ones that have the greatest effect on the development of the problem. Therefore, it is reasonable to suggest that changing the childs behavior and habits as far as the physical activities and a diet are concerned is bound to…

  • Physical Development During Middle Childhood

    Table of Contents Introduction Literature Review Conclusion References Introduction Physical development is intense in childhood, and it is paramount to properly understand the processes which take place in different periods of the young age of a person, as well as the factors that have an impact on these processes. In order to better comprehend the…

  • Childhood Obesity: Methods and Data Collection

    Table of Contents Extraneous Variables Instruments Description of the Intervention Data Collection Procedures References Extraneous Variables There are four main extraneous variables in the proposed study. First of all, parents health literacy might affect the success of education on lifestyle changes. Secondly, differences in medications used to manage childhood obesity could also influence the outcomes…

  • Problem of the Childhood Obesity

    I have chosen childhood obesity as the population health issue that interests me most as I believe it is one of the most pressing problems of the XL generation. The major controversy concerning childhood obesity is whether the condition is predetermined by genetics, individual behavior, or the social or physical environment in which children are…

  • Childhood Obesity and Depression Intervention

    Table of Contents Leading Health Indicators Interventions Outcomes References Leading Health Indicators Leading Health Indicators (LHIs) are aimed at improving health and the wellbeing of the population, reduction of health inequities, and the development of health systems. This program considers the guidance and policy indicators, in particular, the 26 key indicators approved for measuring the…

  • Childhood Obesity Prevention: The Role of Nursing Education

    Table of Contents Introduction The Role of a Nurse Nutrition Education Health Screening Parental Involvement Conclusion References Introduction Nowadays, many healthcare facilities and independent researchers admit the growth of childhood obesity as a global epidemic problem. The role of a medical worker is frequently discussed to underline a possibility to monitor a body mass index…

  • Family-Based Childhood Obesity and Parental Weight

    Table of Contents Introduction Evaluation of the Research Methods Conclusion Reference Introduction The article examines the multifactorial nature of the growing health issue of childhood obesity. The authors investigate the correlation between childhood BMI and parental obesity. The authors cite empirical evidence to support their central point, which is that there exists a link between…