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Obesity in preschool children

Autor Marie Handlová
Organisation Masarykova unverzita, Pedagogická fakulta, Katedra tělesné výchovy a výchovy ke zdraví
Year 2016
Research type bachelor thesis
Annotation Thesis focuses on obesity in preschool children. Theoretical part includes primarily general issue of overweight and obesity. In this part, factors that are responsible for overweight and obesity and also health problems connected with overweight and obesity are described. Furthermore, prevention of obesity in preschool children is explained, including healthy lifestyle, nutrition and exercise. On bases of questionnaires and observations, specifics of behaviour of obese and overweight children in a kindergarten environment are explained in the practical part. Recommendations based on the outcomes of the research are suggested in the conclusion of the thesis.
Keywords preschool children, obesity, prevention, healthy life style
Research type qualitative
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Obor AQ Security and health protection
Email mdankova@ped.muni.cz
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Organisation Masarykova unverzita, Pedagogická fakulta, Katedra tělesné výchovy a výchovy ke zdraví
Possible connection Prevalence of overweight and obesity
Registry administrator Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports
Operator Národní pedagogický institut ČR
In cooperation Czech Council of Children and Youth
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