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Consuming fast food: the perceptions and practices of middle class young teenagers
Wills, Wendy; Backett-Milburn, K.; Lawton, J.; Roberts, Mei-Li (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010) -
Food, eating and taste : parents' perspectives on the making of the middle class teenager
Backett-Milburn, K.; Wills, Wendy; Roberts, Mei-Li; Lawton, J. (2010)This paper reports findings from a qualitative study of views and understandings of dietary practices in middle class families. Thirty five parents/main food providers of boys and girls aged 13/14 years, living in Eastern ... -
"If the Food Looks Dodgy I Dinnae Eat It" : teenagers' accounts of food and eating practices in socio-economically disadvantaged families
Wills, Wendy; Backett-Milburn, K.; Gregory, S.; Lawton, J. (2008)This paper examines how young teenagers living in socio-economically disadvantaged families perceive everyday food and eating practices within the home. From in-depth interviews with 36 Scottish teenagers aged 13-14 years, ... -
The influence of the secondary school setting on the food practices of young teenagers from disadvantaged backgrounds in Scotland
Wills, Wendy; Backett-Milburn, K.; Gregory, S.; Lawton, J. (2005)In this paper, we explore the secondary school environment as an important context for understanding young teenagers' eating habits and food practices. We draw on data collected during semi-structured interviews with 36 ... -
Making sense of eating, weight and risk in the early teenage years: views and concerns of parents in poorer socio-economic circumstances
Backett-Milburn, K.; Wills, Wendy; Gregory, S.; Lawton, J. (2006) -
Young teenagers' perceptions of their own and others bodies : a qualitative study of obese, overweight and 'normal' weight young people in Scotland
Wills, Wendy; Backett-Milburn, K.; Gregory, S.; Lawton, J. (2006)