Tag Archives: food craving
Predictive validity of three eating measures
The following is a guest post by Nicole Giuliani. Food researchers (such as myself) study topics such as how often people crave their favorite foods or how well they are able to control those desires. We use a variety of laboratory measurement … Continue reading
Comparison of text messaging and pencil-and-paper for ecological momentary assessment of food craving and intake
It is becoming increasingly common for researchers to use text messaging to measure everyday thoughts, feelings, and behaviors because of its low cost and people’s generally high levels of familiarity and comfort with the technology. Another key advantage of text … Continue reading
Brain systems for controlling food cravings
Nicole Giuliani writes: Many of us spend a great deal of time and effort managing our temptations to indulge in food we know isn’t good for us. One of the ways that we do this is by thinking differently about … Continue reading