The persuasive effect of advergames promoting unhealthy foods among children: A meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2018.07.020
Abstract: Multiple studies have examined the effects of advergames promoting unhealthy foods on eating behavior among children. Although the individual results of the existing studies suggest that advergames have a significant influence on (predictors of) eating… read more here.
Keywords: advergames promoting; among children; effect; unhealthy foods ... See more keywords
Like and share: associations between social media engagement and dietary choices in children
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DOI: 10.1017/s1368980018001866
Abstract: Abstract Objective To examine whether social media and online behaviours are associated with unhealthy food and beverage consumption in children. Design A cross-sectional online survey was used to assess Internet and social media use, including… read more here.
Keywords: social media; engagement food; food beverage; unhealthy foods ... See more keywords
Training your brain can improve food choice
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DOI: 10.1038/s41574-018-0138-6
Abstract: (2018) Regulation of craving (ROC) training — a mechanism-based intervention developed at Yale University, USA, by Hedy Kober and colleagues — improves food choices and reduces calorie intake, according to new research. In the present… read more here.
Keywords: roc training; food choice; training; unhealthy foods ... See more keywords
Deceptively unhealthy foods targeting parents and children
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DOI: 10.1177/1359105320903485
Abstract: This review introduces the construct of deceptively unhealthy foods and identifies the ways that these unhealthy foods are marketed to parents and children. Deceptively unhealthy foods are foods that are high in sugar or high… read more here.
Keywords: targeting parents; children deceptively; unhealthy foods; foods targeting ... See more keywords