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The Psychology of Eating

From Healthy to Disordered Behavior
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The Psychology of Eating explores eating behaviour from social, health, and clinical perspectives, presenting the latest research on both healthy and disordered eating. This edition integrates psychology with other disciplines in an accessible style, enhanced with illustrations and maps to make complex information approachable.
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This book is ideal for students, practitioners, and researchers in health psychology, nutrition, dietetics, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the psychological factors influencing eating behaviour.

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* Features the most up-to-date research relating to eating behavior * Integrates psychological knowledge with several other disciplines * Written in a lively, accessible style * Supplemented with illustrations and maps to make literature more approachable .

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With its primary focus on the psychology of eating from a social, health, and clinical perspective, the second edition of The Psychology of Eating: From Healthy to Disordered Behavior presents an overview of the latest research into a wide range of eating-related behaviours.

Features the most up-to-date research relating to eating behaviour.

Integrates psychological knowledge with several other disciplines.

Written in a lively, accessible style.

Supplemented with illustrations and maps to make literature more approachable.

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Esteemed scholar Jane Ogden offers a comprehensive and engaging examination of eating behaviours. Praised for its interdisciplinary approach and thorough research, reviewers highlight its value as a resource for professionals in nutrition, dietetics, and those interested in understanding the complexities behind eating habits.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405191203

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 January 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 590g

Pages: 400

About the Author

Jane Ogden is Professor of Health Psychology at the University of Surrey, UK. She has published over 100 articles and several books, including Health Psychology: A Textbook and Fat Chance: The Myth of Dieting Explained. Her current research interests include the control of eating behavior, the medical and surgical management of obesity, aspects of women's health, and the role of language in the doctor–patient relationship.

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