Jiafan Cao, G Bhuvaneswari, Thangaraja Arumugam, B R Aravind
The digital edge: examining the relationship between digital competency and language learning outcomes
Frontiers in psychology
study aimed understand strategies elementaryschoolaged children used influence mothers food purchasing decisions semistructured qualitative interviews conducted 40 children aged 611 years mothers living south carolina strategies influence mothers food purchases collected children mothers separately interviews audiorecorded transcribed verbatim opencoded constant comparative method used data analysis coding matrices used compare childrens mothers responses childrens strategies children reported 157 instances 25 distinct strategies influence mothers purchasing decisions mothers concordance 83 instances strategies mothers concordant sons daughters common successful strategies reported children mothers repeated polite requests reasoned requests referencing friends strategies included offers contribute money service using family members pursue mothers item writing list grabbing desired items mothers perceived children large influence food purchasing decisions children aware strategies would get positive reactions mothers children could get desired items lot times often several times month mothers irrespective healthfulness items childrens influence used change agent improving mothers food purchases children prefer healthy foods efforts needed mothers children help address childrens strategies influence mothers purchase unhealthy foods make healthy foods appealing children