Eating Competence: Definition and Evidence for the Satter Eating Competence Model

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  Satter, Ellyn ^a  

^a Ellyn Satter Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; adult; attitudes; behavior; eating competence; energy regulation; food; food acceptance; food management; meal management; nutrition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTROL; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PREFERENCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 34548405529     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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