Changes in dietary habits following temporal migration. The case of international students in Belgium

Appetite

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 83-88

  Perez Cueto, Federico ^a   Verbeke, Wim ^a   Lachat, Carl ^a   Remaut De Winter, Anne Marie ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Belgium; Dietary changes; Food choices; International students; Nutrition; Temporal migration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CALORIC INTAKE; COLLEGE STUDENT; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING HABIT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FIBER; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD PREFERENCE; FOREIGN STUDENT; FRUIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MIGRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; STUDENT ATTITUDE; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; BELGIUM; CULTURE; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FRUIT; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS; VEGETABLES;

EID: 56449102720     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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