A randomized controlled trial of an appearance-based dietary intervention

Health Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 99-102

  Whitehead, Ross D ^a   Ozakinci, Gözde ^a   Perrett, David I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appearance based intervention; Carotenoids; Diet; Fruit and vegetables; Skin color

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SKIN; SKIN COLOR; VEGETABLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIET; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRUIT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; VEGETABLES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892464600     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: 19307810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0032322     Document Type: Article

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