어머니의 양육 행동특성 및 영양지식이 유아의 식생활에 미치는 영향 -광주지역을 중심으로

Abstract

ABSTRACT

Effect of the Mother's Behavior Characteristics and Nutritional Knowledge in Bringing up for Dietary Life of Infant.

Lee Soo Young Adviser : Prof. Lee, Myung-yul, Ph. D. Department of Food and Nutrition, Graduate School of Chosun University

This study is purposed on influence, that childrens's dietary life is depend on effect that mother's characteristic of bringing up and degree of nutrition knowledge at the Gwangju Preschool which is situated to Maegokdong Gwangju Because person's dietary life and food preference are related on childhood, parents' characteristic behavior of bringing up and degree of nutrition knowledge much influences on infant. The result of this study showed that attitude and ideas about mother's food intake, existence and nonexistence of mother's work and nutrition knowledge are influencing in infant's eating habit formation. Specially, because food preference of children's like or hate food receives strong influenced by mother's food preference in childhood, children‘s food preference is depend on mother's preference. Thus, if children educated of importance in whole-food habit, children's health is more improved more than not educated children. Also, infant's unbalanced diet or wrong dietary habit was influenced by yes or not of mother's job. however it is unrelated with degree of nutrition knowledge. It was exposed that Mother's behavioral characteristic to drive right meal intake to infant was by using language of conciliation or imposition, compensation etc.. The result of this study showed that Infant's food intake was effected by yes or not of mother's job and mother's influence. Also, because infant's food intake can be limited by mother's food preference, it is thought that mother's attitude at meal ready is very important, and accordingly it is considered that nutrition education for mother's eating habits and nutrition knowledge is so important.