Self-regulation as a correlate of weight status in preschool children

Volume: 189, Issue: 1, Pages: 68 - 78
Published: Mar 13, 2017
Abstract
The primary aim of this study was to examine associations between executive functioning (EF) and child weight status (categorized from body mass index [BMI] percentiles) in a sample of preschool children. Participants included 80 preschool children (mean age = 4.17 years, female = 52%). Hierarchical regression analyses as well as analysis of covariance were used to test hypotheses. Overall, results indicated that children with higher EF scores...
Paper Details
Title
Self-regulation as a correlate of weight status in preschool children
Published Date
Mar 13, 2017
Volume
189
Issue
1
Pages
68 - 78
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