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Advertising of food and beverages to children position of Dietitians of Canada
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1 electronic text (ii, 33 p.) : ill., digital file.
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electronic resource - Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Dietitians of Canada, c2010
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| General Note: | "December 2010". CatMonthString:january.23 Cover title. Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 28-31). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | I Background and context -- The problem in Canada -- The definitions of marketing and advertising -- How is food advertising linked to childhood obesity? -- Scope of this position paper -- II The impact of advertising on children -- What is the extent of food and beverage advertising to children? -- What do we know about the extent to which children pay attention to and understand advertising? -- What do we know about the effects of advertising on children's food preferences, requests and choices? -- How do parents respond to children's purchase requests? what is the role of family communication style? -- Does advertising "healthy" foods influence children's preferences? -- What is the evidence that these food preferences, requests and choices are linked to eating behaviours, overweight and obesity? -- III What are the voluntary standards currently in place in Canada? -- Description of self-regulatory framework -- The Canadian children's food and beverage advertising initiative: yearly compliance reports -- Gaps and limitations in the Canadian self-regulatory (voluntary) system -- External monitoring of the CFBAI self-regulatory (voluntary) system in the us -- Center for Science in the Public interest report -- Children Now report -- IV What are the current provincial and federal systems governing marketing to children? -- Quebec legislation -- Federal legislation -- Gaps and limitations in these regulatory systems -- Examples of regulatory systems in other countries -- V What options are available to lessen the impact of advertising on children? -- Media literacy education for children and parents -- Policy options -- The IOM recommendations -- Recommendations from the federal trade commission -- Recommendations from the who -- Chronic disease prevention alliance of Canada recommendations -- Conclusions -- VI Position of dietitians of Canada -- References -- Appendix A: Current members of the Canadian children's food and beverage marketing initiative. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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