Vulnerability to interpretation bias in overweight children

Psychology and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 561-574

  Jansen, Anita ^a   Smeets, Tom ^a   Boon, Brigitte ^a   Nederkoorn, Chantal ^a   Roefs, Anne ^a   Mulkens, Sandra ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Childhood obesity; Cognitive theory; Information processing; Interpretation bias; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250355052     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14768320600941012     Document Type: Article

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