Parent and child eating research study
This study looks at how parents and children interact during mealtimes, especially when children eat when they are not hungry. We want to understand how a child's natural appetite and a parent's feeding style are related.
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Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old
- You must be the main adult who feeds your child at least half of the time
- Your child must be between 5 and 11 years old
- Your child must not have an eating disorder or take medications that affect their appetite or taste
- You and your child must be willing to eat the study snacks and meals provided
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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