In order to pursue the long-term goal of losing weight, a dieter needs to resist the urge to eat
appealing, tasty foods. Beside sufficient motivation to resist these foods, dieters also need …

Based on a bio‐social‐ecological systems model of the development and maintenance of
obesity, there has been in the last few years a growing research interest in the association of …

Background Food literacy refers to the capability to make healthy food choices in different
contexts, settings and situations. The aim of this study is to develop and validate the self …

Building on prior work which has shown that abusive supervision is a reaction to
subordinates' poor performance, we develop a self-control framework to outline when and …

In eating research, it is common practice to group people into different eater types, such as
emotional, external and restrained eaters. This categorization is generally based on scores …

With the obesity epidemic being largely attributed to overeating, much research has been
aimed at understanding the psychological causes of overeating and using this knowledge to …

Based on similarities between overconsumption of food and addictive drugs, there is
increasing interest in “food addiction,” a compulsive eating pattern defined using symptoms …

Cognitive control of physical activity and sedentary behavior is receiving increased attention
in the neuroscientific and behavioral medicine literature as a means of better understanding …

Preliminary findings suggest that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may be
associated with disordered eating behaviour, but whether there is sufficient evidence to …

Background and objectives: Understanding behavioral issues associated with eating would
provide important insight into obesity development and possibly procure ways to prevent its …