Participating in Bariatric Support Groups: the Effects on Self-management Changes
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DOI: 10.1007/s12529-022-10066-w
Abstract: This study focused on changes in self-management as the main outcome of participation in bariatric psychoeducational support groups. We assessed the contribution of changes in cognitive and emotional variables to improved self-management among 155 participants.… read more here.
Keywords: management; self management; bariatric support; eating self ... See more keywords
Self-affirmation improves self-control over snacking among participants low in eating self-efficacy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2017.12.028
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Individuals low in eating self-efficacy are at particular risk of engaging in unhealthy eating behaviours, including the consumption of high calorie snacks. The elevated levels of snacking displayed by these individuals can largely be… read more here.
Keywords: eating self; self affirmation; self efficacy; self control ... See more keywords
Starting university with high eating self-regulatory skills protects students against unhealthy dietary intake and substantial weight gain over 6 months
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2018.09.003
Abstract: Background There is consistent evidence that suggests first year students are at risk of weight gain, but the reasons for this vulnerability are still unclear. This study aimed to explore whether the ability to regulate… read more here.
Keywords: regulatory skills; year; self regulatory; university ... See more keywords
Portraying Humans as Machines to Promote Health: Unintended Risks, Mechanisms, and Solutions
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DOI: 10.1177/0022242920974986
Abstract: To fight obesity and educate consumers on how the human body functions, health education and marketing materials often highlight the importance of adopting a cognitive approach to food. One strategy employed to promote this approach… read more here.
Keywords: portraying humans; self efficacy; approach; eating self ... See more keywords
The Effect of Message Framing in Promoting the Mediterranean Diet: The Moderating Role of Eating Self-Efficacy
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11101454
Abstract: Although a Mediterranean diet (MeDiet) provides several psychophysical health benefits, research on how to effectively promote MeDiet adherence is still lacking. In the present study, we tested the effectiveness of a messaging intervention aimed at… read more here.
Keywords: mediterranean diet; adherence; self efficacy; eating self ... See more keywords
Development and Psychometric Characteristics of an Instrument to Assess Parental Feeding Practices to Promote Young Children’s Eating Self-Regulation: Results with a Portuguese Sample
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14234953
Abstract: A parental child-centered feeding approach is likely to keep children’s biological mechanisms activated while eating, protecting them in an obesogenic context. However, few feeding practice measures assess parents’ behaviors to guide and prompt children to… read more here.
Keywords: feeding practices; self regulation; eating self; regulation ... See more keywords