Failing to Engage: Parents’ Acceptance of the Promotion of Unhealthy Foods to Children

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Failing to Engage: Parents’ Acceptance of the Promotion of Unhealthy Foods to Children

Six focus groups were conducted with parents and children to explore issues relating to the promotion of unhealthy foods to children. While general discontent with food advertising was expressed by parents and children, none of the parents reported ever making a formal complaint and most exhibited a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Pettigrew, Simone, Roberts, M., Chapman, K., Quester, P., Miller, C.
Other Authors:	-
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	- 2011
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/38087

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