Food cravings questionnaire-trait (FCQ-T) discriminates between obese and overweight patients with and without binge eating tendencies: The italian version of the FCQ-T

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 632-639

  Innamorati, Marco ^a,b,c   Imperatori, Claudio ^a,b   Balsamo, Michela ^c   Tamburello, Stella ^a,b   Belvederi Murri, Martino ^d   Contardi, Anna ^a,b   Tamburello, Antonino ^a,b   Fabbricatore, Mariantonietta ^a,b  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Skinner Institute   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BULIMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; BULIMIA; CRAVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84908571112     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223891.2014.909449     Document Type: Article

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