Research Article

A Parent-Focused Pilot Intervention to Increase Parent Health Literacy and Healthy Lifestyle Choices for Young Children and Families

Table 3

Hypothesis 1: Multiple regression estimates for predicting health literacy from behavior.

KnowledgeDiseaseBeliefsGeneral dietSleep problemsStressRelationship

Diet
 Education0.58*−0.160.17−0.05
 WIC0.57*−0.23−0.64**−0.55*
 Income0.310.310.110.26
 FI F&V−0.86*0.74−0.140.20
 FI Low Fat0.39−0.15−0.09−0.58
 DNPA Lifestyle0.20−0.010.430.27
0.55 0.51 0.54 0.41
2.62 2.28 2.57 1.36
PA
 Education−0.280.220.22
 Income0.09−0.16−0.02
 FI PA−0.28−0.31−0.21
 FI SA−0.54*−0.23−0.26
 DNPA lifestyle−0.010.340.30
0.41 0.27 0.25
1.92 0.94 0.85
Sleep
 Education−0.140.71**0.71**0.56**
 Income−0.25−0.200.170.50**
 PIBBS-A−0.571.45**1.49**1.28***
 PIBBS-B−0.12−0.05−0.18−0.44*
 PIBBS-C0.15−0.69−0.91*−0.18
 PIBBS-D−0.140.00−0.06−0.72**
 PIBBS-E0.73−0.35−0.090.18
0.26 0.77 0.80 0.89
0.46 4.29 5.17 10.40
Behavior
 Education 0.521.00**0.71***
 Income−0.46−0.39−0.16*
 PSS0.971.52**2.43***
 CESD−0.97−1.54**−2.20***
 ECBI−0.63−0.58*−1.06***
 PedsQL physical0.691.17**1.45***
 PedsQL emotion−0.50−0.93*−1.55***
0.29 0.84 0.99
−0.33 0.71 0.98

Note. WIC: Women, Infants, and Children Program, FI: family influence, F&V: fruits and vegetables; PA: physical activity; SA: sedentary activity; DNPA: diet/nutrition physical activity; PIBBS: parent interactive bedtime behaviour scale; PSS: perceived social stress; CES-D: Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression Scale; PedsQL: pediatric quality of life. ; * ; ** ; *** .