Identification and Characterization of Families That Are Positively Deviant for Childhood Obesity in a Latino Population: A Case-Control Study.
Byron Alexander FosterChristian A AquinoSharol MejiaBarbara J TurnerArvind SinghalPublished in: Journal of obesity (2018)
Positive deviants (cases) were distinct from controls in several parenting strategies such as creating healthy food environments and engaging caregivers. They had higher self-efficacy despite lower education. There were fewer differences in diet and physical activity than expected.