Television watching increases motivated responding for food and energy intake in children

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 355-361

  Temple, Jennifer L ^a   Giacomelli, April M ^a   Kent, Kristine M ^a   Roemmich, James N ^a   Epstein, Leonard H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Habituation; Ingestive behavior; Obesity; Sedentary activity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEAL; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; SCHOOL CHILD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TELEVISION VIEWING;

EID: 33846889010     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/85.2.355     Document Type: Article

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