Table 2 Percent significant findings within each pathway by study design1
From: Does parenting affect children's eating and weight status?
Cross-sectional | Longitudinal | Experimental | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pathway 1: Parenting ⇔ Child Weight | ||||
   Parenting styles: | ||||
General | 332 (1/3)3 | 100 (1/1) | 0 (0/0) | 33 (1/3) |
Feeding-Specific | 100 (3/3) | 0 (0/0) | 0 (0/0) | 100 (3/3) |
   Parenting practices: | ||||
Pressure to Eat | 91 (10/11) | 50 (1/2) | 0 (0/0) | 85 (11/13) |
Restriction | 56 (5/9) | 80 (4/5) | 0 (0/1) | 64 (9/14) |
Availability/Modeling | 100 (1/1) | 0 (0/1) | 0 (0/0) | 50 (1/2) |
Pathway 2: Parenting ⇔ Child Eating | ||||
   Parenting styles: | ||||
General | 100 (2/2) | 0 (0/0) | 0 (0/0) | 100 (2/2) |
Feeding-Specific | 100 (1/1) | 0 (0/0) | 0 (0/0) | 100 (1/1) |
   Parenting practices: | ||||
Pressure to Eat | 100 (6/6) | 100 (2/2) | 100 (7/7) | 100 (15/15) |
Restriction | 100 (6/6) | 100 (4/4) | 100 (2/2) | 100 (12/12) |
Availability/Modeling | 91 (10/11) | 100 (4/4) | 67 (8/12) | 81 (22/27) |
Pathway 3: Child Eating ⇔ Child Weight 4 | ||||
50 (2/4) | 75 (6/8) | 0 (0/0) | 67 (8/12) | |