Mindfulness and Eating: An Experiment Examining the Effect of Mindful Raisin Eating on the Enjoyment of Sampled Food

Mindfulness

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 80-87

  Hong, Phan Y ^a   Lishner, David A ^a   Han, Kim H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Food enjoyment; Food neophobia; Mindful eating; Mindfulness; Picky eating

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893229103     PISSN: 18688527     EISSN: 18688535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12671-012-0154-x     Document Type: Article

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