Effects of thought suppression on eating behaviour in restrained and non-restrained eaters

Appetite

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 499-503

  Erskine, James A K ^a   Georgiou, George J ^b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural rebound; Dietary restraint; Eating behaviour; Self regulation; Thought suppression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TASTE PREFERENCE; THINKING; ATTITUDE; CACAO; FOOD PREFERENCE; GUILT; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ATTITUDE; CACAO; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; GUILT; HUMANS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THINKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953619742     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2010.02.001     Document Type: Article

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