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The challenges of conducting research in schools on obesity, weight, diet and health
Wills, Wendy; Roberts, Mei-Li; Backett-Milburn, Kathryn; Lawton, Julia (Nova Science Publishers, 2012) -
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 and family practices : teenagers, eating and domestic life in differing socio-economic circumstances
Backett-Milburn, Kathryn; Wills, Wendy; Roberts, Mei-Li; Lawton, Julia (2010)This paper draws on accounts from young teenagers and their parents in two linked qualitative studies of families living in Scotland in differing socio-economic circumstances. We compare and contrast teenager experiences ... -
Food and family practices : teenagers, eating and domestic life in differing socio-economic circumstances
Backett-Milburn, Kathryn; Wills, Wendy; Roberts, Mei-Li; Lawton, Julia (Routledge, 2011) -
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 ... -
The framing of social class distinctions through family food and eating practices
Wills, Wendy; Backett-Milburn, Kathryn; Roberts, Mei-Li; Lawton, Julia (2011-11)Drawing on two qualitative studies which looked at diet, weight and health from a social class perspective, we use Bourdieu's theory of habitus to help explain the different food and eating practices undertaken by families ...