Eating behavior and obesity : behavioral economics strategies for health professionals / Shahram Heshmat.
| Author/creator | Heshmat, Shahram |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2011. |
| Description | xiii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Local note | Laupus-WCP |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011017984 |
| ISBN | 9780826106216 |
| ISBN | 0826106218 |
| ISBN | 9780826106223 (E-book) |
| ISBN | 0826106226 (E-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WM 175 H584E 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |