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Blackman, Melinda C.

Nutrition psychology : improving dietary adherence / Melinda C. Blackman, Colleen A. Kvaska. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2011. - xiii, 235 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The discipline of psychology and nutrition adherence : a logical partnership -- Basic forms of learning from our environment -- Theories of behavioral change -- Attitudes and eating patterns -- Perception, visualization, and eating patterns -- Self-perception and eating patterns -- Emotion perception and eating patterns -- Evolutionary instincts and eating patterns -- Psychoanalytic approach and eating patterns -- Cross-cultural differences and eating behavior -- Biology and eating behavior -- Sleep, water intake, and eating behavior.

ISBN: 9780763780401

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Diet.
Nutrition--Psychological aspects.
Food preferences.
Diet--psychology.
Food Habits--psychology.
Food Preferences--psychology.
Health Behavior.
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice.

LC Class. No.: RA784 / .B5519 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 613.2 / B551