Changing weight-loss expectations: A randomized pilot study

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 259-269

  Ames, Gretchen E ^a,b   Perri, Michael G ^a   Fox, Lesley D ^a,c   Fallon, Elizabeth A ^a   De Braganza, Ninoska ^a   Murawski, Mary E ^a   Pafumi, Lauren ^a   Hausenblas, Heather A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavior therapy; Obesity; Weight loss expectations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY IMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PILOT PROJECTS; SELF CONCEPT; SET (PSYCHOLOGY); STUDENTS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 18144423177     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2005.01.003     Document Type: Article

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