Attention to food and beverage advertisements as measured by eye-tracking technology and the food preferences and choices of youth

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 578-582

  Velazquez, Cayley E ^a   Pasch, Keryn E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Eye tracking; Food and beverage advertising; Food preferences; Youth

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; SWEETENING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEVERAGE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ETHNIC GROUP; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE-TRACKING; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD AND BEVERAGE ADVERTISING; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JUVENILE; MALE; OCULOGRAPHY; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EYE-TRACKING; FOOD AND BEVERAGE ADVERTISING; FOOD PREFERENCES; YOUTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; ATTENTION; BEVERAGES; CARBOHYDRATES; CHILD; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; FOCUS GROUPS; FOOD; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEETENING AGENTS;

EID: 84896261503     PISSN: 22122672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2013.09.030     Document Type: Article

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