Childhood obesity : ethical and policy issues / Kristin Voigt, Stuart G. Nicholls, and Garrath Williams.

Author/creator Voigt, Kristin, 1979- author.
Other author Nicholls, Stuart G., author.
Other author Williams, Garrath, author.
Format Book
PublicationOxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Descriptionviii, 251 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Empirical uncertainty : some difficulties in placing obesity centerstage -- Normative uncertainty : what do we want from policies to address childhood obesity -- Childhood obesity and parental responsibility -- Childhood obesity interventions, equity and social justice -- Stigma and weight bias : implications for childhood obesity interventions -- Childhood obesity and the "obesogenic environment" -- Price policies as strategies for obesity prevention -- Responding to food marketing targeted at children : regulation, social marketing and media literacy -- Schools and childhood obesity -- Childhood obesity : some practical implications.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 199-236) and index.
LCCN 2013028115
ISBN9780199964482 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0199964483 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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