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Peer reviewedD'Augelli, Anthony R. – Journal of Nutrition Education, 1981
Describes limitations of the psychological view that has dominated obesity research. The "brand" of psychology represented is assessed on its conceptual strengths, its implications for intervention program development, and its consequences for the delivery of services to people in communities. Suggests use of a human development model.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Body Weight, Dietetics, Eating Habits
Peer reviewedBirch, Leann Lipps – Journal of Nutrition Education, 1981
Reviews psychological research suggesting that conditioning and social modeling procedures contribute to the formation and modification of the affective components of eating behavior. (DS)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavioral Sciences, Body Weight
Peer reviewedCoates, Thomas J. – Journal of Nutrition Education, 1981
Reviews advancements in psychology relating to nutrition education, including models for explaining food choice and strategies for treating obesity, comprehensive nutrition education programs, use in one-to-one counseling, and community nutrition behavior change. Describes the Heart Health Program, a social learning nutrition change curriculum.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Sciences, Body Weight, Change Strategies
