Contentious battles are often fought over the dinner table around what and how much a child should eat. RIT researcher Barbara Lohse, head of the RIT Wegmans School of Health and Nutrition, and colleague Ellyn Satter, have rigorously tested and validated a common-sense approach used by pediatricians, nutritionists, social workers, and child psychologists to identify and prevent nutrition risk in children. In this episode of Intersections: The RIT Podcast, they discuss their research that has validated the Satter Division of Responsibility in Feeding as a quantifiable tool that can help assess child feeding practices and prevent feeding problems and nutrition risk.
Read a transcript of this episode: http://www.rit.edu/sites/rit.edu/files/docs/podcast-transcripts/ChildNutritionPodcastTranscript.pdf