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Children And Healthy Eating: A Global, Policy And School Curriculum Perspective, Erica Logan
Children And Healthy Eating: A Global, Policy And School Curriculum Perspective, Erica Logan
Theses: Doctorates and Masters
Healthy eating is a topic most people would consider they have an understanding of, yet it is an area which is not often addressed from a critical perspective. Healthy eating is freely discussed in society. It is a dominant discourse used commercially and frequently appears in educational 'texts', however the discourses surrounding healthy eating for children are not well analysed and are most often controlled by the media and often not challenged. A critical perspective to children's eating is adopted for this portfolio and multiple perspectives bought to bare regarding the globalisation of food cultures, and governance and policy influences …