Module 4 – Food taste and intercultural eating skills
Articles
Monell Chemical Senses Center. Children's Taste Sensitivity And Food Choices Influenced By Taste Gene, Science Daily, 2005.
Sifferlin A., Study: Obese Kids Have Less Sensitive Taste Buds, Time, 2012.
Aljazeera, Eid al-Fitr 2017: Everything you need to know, 2017
Birch LL, Development of Food Preferences.Annual Review of Nutrition, 1999
Frazier, Brandy N. et al. I'll Have What She's Having: The Impact of Model Characteristics on Children's Food Choices. Developmental Science, v15 n1, 2012.
Campbell & Crawford 2001, V: Gbadamosi A. Young Consumer Behaviour: A Research Companion. London:Taylor&Francis Group, 2017.
Wansink, B., Van Ittersum K. Fast Food Restaurant Lighting and Music Can Reduce Calorie Intake and Increase Satisfaction. Psychological Reports: Human Resources & Marketing, 111(1), 1-5. doi: 10.2466/01.PR0.111.4.228-232, 2012.
Eliassen E.K. The Impact of Teachers and Families on Young Children’s Eating Behaviors. Young Children, 2011.
Healthy Start in Life: Preschool Nutrition
Activities
Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund: Migrationsspuren auf dem Teller. Learningtools with focus on migration & food (e.g. searching for traces on plates, birthday celebration - familiy customs in different cultures, migration of foodstuff/ethnofood): www.contakt-spuren.ch/migrationsspuren-auf-dem-teller (German)
Case studies
Photos
Videos
Meanning of festival for Chinese people
How to make moon cake
Diwali, Festival of Light, for Hindu people has similas meaning as Chrismas for Christian people
Further reading
web page China highlights