Dieting, Overweight, and Obesity
Self-regulation in a Food-rich Environment
$48.09
- Hardcover
275 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2008
Summary
Dieting, Overweight, and Obesity: Self-Regulation in a Food-Rich Environment examines why self-regulation of weight is so difficult for many people. The author explains the history of bodyweight standards, details the emotional and physical consequences of being overweight, and explores the various treatment and prevention plans for obesity.In reviewing the numerous psychological theories that explain people’s problems with weight, Stroebe points out that each does not take into consideration…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781433803352 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1433803356 |
| Author: | Wolfgang Stroebe |
| Publisher: | American Psychological Association |
| Imprint: | American Psychological Association |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 275 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2008 |
| Weight: | 744g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 186mm x 257mm |
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About The Author
Wolfgang Stroebe
Wolfgang Stroebe is Professor of Social Psychology at Utrecht University in theNetherlands, where he was founding director of theResearch Institute for Psychology and Health, incorporating leading health researchers from Dutchand Belgian universities.
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