What Makes Me Unhappy With My Family’S Diet? An Examination of Nutritional Gatekeepers’ Attitudes, Capabilities and Behaviours

We examines the attitudes, capabilities, food acquisition practices of 323 Australian nutritional gatekeepers and find that being overweight and having low nutritional confidence results in poor food acquisition practices and subsequently dissatisfaction with family diet. Implications and recommendations for improving family diet are developed.



Citation:

Mike Reid, Tony Worsley, and Felix Mavondo (2012) ,"What Makes Me Unhappy With My Family’S Diet? An Examination of Nutritional Gatekeepers’ Attitudes, Capabilities and Behaviours", in AP - Asia-Pacific Advances in Consumer Research Volume 10, eds. , , and , Duluth, MN : Association for Consumer Research, Pages: 194-197.

Authors

Mike Reid, RMIT University
Tony Worsley, Deakin University
Felix Mavondo, Monash University



Volume

AP - Asia-Pacific Advances in Consumer Research Volume 10 | 2012



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