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The main aim of this study was to investigate the effects of food-related beliefs about the healthiness of foods, restrained eating, and weight salience on actual food intake during an ad libitum snack. In a 2 (healthy vs. unhealthy) by 2 (restrained vs. unrestrained eaters) by 2 (weight salient vs. not salient) factorial design, 99 female undergraduate students were invited to taste and rate oatmeal-raisin cookies. Dietary restraint and weight salience did not influence snack intake, but par...
Children exposed to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in utero are at high risk of developing many health problems such as obesity. There is an urgent need to find new strategies to prevent obesity development among high-risk populations such as those children. Accordingly, the aim of this review was to summarize current knowledge on the postnatal prevention of childhood obesity in offspring born from mothers with GDM. Specifically, this review addresses the impact of breastfeeding, complem...
Este estudio analiza, desde una perspectiva sociocultural (Lantolf, 2000; Vygotsky, 1978, 1986), las estrategias de andamiaje (Wood, Bruner & Ross, 1976) utilizadas por estudiantes de inglés y francés de nivel preparatoria que participaron en un proyecto colaborativo en tándem por correo electrónico. En el estudio tomaron parte dos escuelas preparatorias localizadas en dos provincias en Canadá: un grupo de estudiantes francófonos inscritos en una clase de inglés en la provincia de Quebec...