Maternal influences on body image and eating concerns among 7- and 8-year-old boys and girls: Cross-sectional and prospective relations.
Rachel F RodgersEleanor H WertheimStephanie R DamianoSusan J PaxtonPublished in: The International journal of eating disorders (2019)
Findings highlight the importance of conducting prevention within the family environment from a young age, and targeting both direct communication as well as parental body image and eating behaviors.