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oapen-20.500.12657-856802023-12-01T02:25:14Z Il peso dell’infanzia Plava, Annalisa childhood obesity, lifestyle, eating habits, lifecourse, health behaviour, food and health bic Book Industry Communication::M Medicine::MB Medicine: general issues::MBS Medical sociology bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JN Education::JNL Schools::JNLB Primary & middle schools bic Book Industry Communication::M Medicine::MM Other branches of medicine::MMZ Therapy & therapeutics::MMZD Eating disorders & therapy Childhood obesity is an endemic, growing and worrying phenomenon driven by multiple and interdependent causes. It is, therefore, one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century, both from a medical and social point of view. In fact, according to sociological life course approach, childhood and early adolescence years have a great influence on a person's future health. This work, based on solid empirical research conducted in Rimini, highlights the role that diet and lifestyle play in the mechanisms that lead to weight excess among primary school children, also including dimensions related to stigma, body perception and the relationship between the vulnerable population and body weight. In particular, through a sociological lens, it is shown how educational policies aimed at healthy lifestyles can steer children and families towards a balanced diet. 2023-11-30T21:02:23Z 2023-11-30T21:02:23Z 2023 book ONIX_20231130_9788835157397_5 9788835157397 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/85680 ita Benessere Tecnologia Società application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9788835157397.pdf https://series.francoangeli.it/index.php/oa/catalog/view/1055/914/6041 FrancoAngeli Childhood obesity is an endemic, growing and worrying phenomenon driven by multiple and interdependent causes. It is, therefore, one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century, both from a medical and social point of view. In fact, according to sociological life course approach, childhood and early adolescence years have a great influence on a person's future health. This work, based on solid empirical research conducted in Rimini, highlights the role that diet and lifestyle play in the mechanisms that lead to weight excess among primary school children, also including dimensions related to stigma, body perception and the relationship between the vulnerable population and body weight. In particular, through a sociological lens, it is shown how educational policies aimed at healthy lifestyles can steer children and families towards a balanced diet. e2ddfb5e-9202-4851-8afe-1e09b020b018 9788835157397 194 Milan open access
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Childhood obesity is an endemic, growing and worrying phenomenon driven by multiple and interdependent causes. It is, therefore, one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century, both from a medical and social point of view. In fact, according to sociological life course approach, childhood and early adolescence years have a great influence on a person's future health. This work, based on solid empirical research conducted in Rimini, highlights the role that diet and lifestyle play in the mechanisms that lead to weight excess among primary school children, also including dimensions related to stigma, body perception and the relationship between the vulnerable population and body weight. In particular, through a sociological lens, it is shown how educational policies aimed at healthy lifestyles can steer children and families towards a balanced diet.
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