Assessment of emotional, externally induced and restrained eating behaviour in nine to twelve-year-old obese and non-obese children

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 863-873

  Braet, Caroline ^a   Van Strien, Tatjana ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Children; Eating behaviour; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING HABIT; EMOTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; OBESITY; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VOLITION;

EID: 0030864873     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7967(97)00045-4     Document Type: Article

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