Food Choice Questionnaire (FCQ) revisited. Suggestions for the development of an enhanced general food motivation model

Appetite

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 199-208

  Fotopoulos, Christos ^a   Krystallis, Athanasios ^b   Vassallo, Marco ^c   Pagiaslis, Anastasios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b AARHUS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (Denmark)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Confirmatory factor analysis; New food motivation typology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; FEMALE; FOOD CHOICE QUESTIONNAIRE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 56449084886     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2008.09.014     Document Type: Article

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