Development and validation of a Food Preoccupation Questionnaire

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-53

  Tapper, Katy ^a   Pothos, Emmanuel M ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognition; Diet; Food preoccupation; Food schema; Overeating; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; EMOTIONALITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PREOCCUPATION QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; MALE; OVERNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; THINKING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET; DIET FADS; EMOTIONS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HUNGER; IMAGINATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 70749143437     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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