Child temperament is associated with energy intake and its day-to-day variability among preschoolers-Results from a cross-sectional DAGIS study.
Riikka PajulahtiCarola RayLiisa KorkaloReetta LehtoHenna VepsäläinenKaija NissinenEva RoosNina SajaniemiKatariina Salmela-AroMaijaliisa ErkkolaPublished in: Pediatric obesity (2023)
The results indicate that temperament may shape children's energy intake. Moreover, the role of the ECEC context in children's eating may be different depending on a child's temperamental dispositions, which warrants further research.