Food cravings discriminate differentially between successful and unsuccessful dieters and non-dieters. Validation of the Food Cravings Questionnaires in German

Appetite

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 88-97

  Meule, Adrian ^a   Lutz, Annika ^b   Vögele, Claus ^b   Kübler, Andrea ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dieting success; Discriminant analysis; Food Cravings Questionnaires; German translation; Restrained eating; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD CRAVING QUESTIONNAIRE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ADULT; APPETITE; DIET; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80155187531     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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