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Author Heshmat, Shahram.

Title Eating behavior and obesity [electronic resource] : behavioral economics strategies for health professionals / Shahram Heshmat.

Imprint New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2011.

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Description xiii, 242 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Behavioral economics and eating decisions -- Explaining eating behavior -- Basic economics : a primer -- An economic perspective on eating behavior -- Socioeconomic disparities in health and obesity -- Decision making over time -- How we make decisions : the role of emotion -- Food addiction and obesity -- Overeating and decision-making deficits -- Why dieters relapse -- Using self-control strategies to promote healthier food choices -- Policy implications and conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Eating disorders.
Decision making -- Psychological aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780826106216
9780826106223 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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