The effect of self-initiated weight-loss dieting on working memory: The role of preoccupying cognitions

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Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 291-300

  Vreugdenburg, Louise ^a,b   Bryan, Janet ^b   Kemps, Eva ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cognition; Weight loss; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONETICS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0345688923     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-6663(03)00107-7     Document Type: Article

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