The better-than-average effect in comparative self-evaluation: A comprehensive review and meta-analysis.

E Zell, JE Strickhouser, C Sedikides… - Psychological …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
The better-than-average-effect (BTAE) is the tendency for people to perceive their abilities,
attributes, and personality traits as superior compared with their average peer. This article …

Factors influencing loyalty to health food brands: an analysis from the value perceived by the Peruvian consumer

EE García-Salirrosas, DY Millones-Liza… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID 19 pandemic brought significant changes in consumption habits, bringing about
an era of more sustainable and healthier consumption. The objective of the present study is …

Solo dining in Chinese restaurants: A mixed-method study in Macao

S Choi, ECL Yang, S Tabari - International Journal of Hospitality …, 2020 - Elsevier
Given the emergence of solo dining resulting from the changing family structure and
increasingly individualised lifestyle in contemporary Chinese society, this study investigates …

[HTML][HTML] Describing the process of adopting nutrition and fitness apps: behavior stage model approach

LM König, G Sproesser, HT Schupp… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2018 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Although mobile technologies such as smartphone apps are promising means
for motivating people to adopt a healthier lifestyle (mHealth apps), previous studies have …

Fulfilled emotional outcome expectancies enable successful adoption and maintenance of physical activity

V Klusmann, L Musculus, G Sproesser… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Although outcome expectancies are regarded as key determinants of health behavior
change, studies on the role of their degree of fulfillment in long-term activity changes are …

Consumers' perceived value of healthier eating: A SEM analysis of the internalisation of dietary norms considering perceived usefulness, subjective norms, and …

R De Kervenoael, A Schwob, R Hasan… - Journal of Consumer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Consumers' internalisation of social norms is at work when they make routine, healthier food
choices in everyday contexts. We investigate the dynamics of this phenomenon in …

The cycle of cyberbullying: Some experience required

J Chapin, G Coleman - The Social Science Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Findings from a survey of 1,602 middle school and high school students suggests despite
heavy use of social media, adolescents believe they are less likely than peers to be victims …

The positive eating scale: relationship with objective health parameters and validity in Germany, the USA and India

G Sproesser, V Klusmann, MB Ruby, N Arbit… - Psychology & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The prevailing focus regarding eating behaviour is on restriction, concern, worry
and pathology. In contrast, the purpose of the present studies was to focus on a positive …

New parents' idealistic expectations of parenthood: The impact of preconceived ideas

RE Sanders, J Lehmann… - Journal of Family …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Parenthood is a significant life transition with considerable impacts on parent, child and
family wellbeing. While life-enhancing, it is also stressful. New parents' often hold unrealistic …

An increase in vigorous but not moderate physical activity makes people feel they have changed their behavior

H Szymczak, L Keller, LJ Debbeler, J Kollmann… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective: While behavioral recommendations regarding physical activity commonly focus
on reaching demanding goals by proposing “thresholds,” little attention has been paid to the …