From: Parental feeding practices in Mexican American families: initial test of an expanded measure
 | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
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Correlations | Â | Â | Â | Â |
(1) Positive involvement in child eating | .23* | .32* | .07 | .37* |
(2) Pressure to eat | .28* | .46* | .49* | −.04 |
(3) Use of food to control behavior | .05 | .48* | .19* | −.03 |
(4) Restriction of amount of food | .23* | −.02 | −.10 | .45* |
Means (SD) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Mothers | 3.58a (.62) | 2.38b (.85) | 1.50c (.47) | 2.77 (.59) |
Fathers | 3.37a (.73) | 2.55b (.86) | 1.60c (.50) | 2.76 (.57) |