Maintaining healthy eating behaviour: experiences and perceptions of young adults

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Maintaining healthy eating behaviour: experiences and perceptions of young adults

Purpose – The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing, particularly in young adults who recently have been shown to experience more weight gain than other demographics. Research has focused on factors leading to this weight gain, implicating the abundance of unhealthy foods in the direct...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Allom, V., Mullan, Barbara
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. 2014
Subjects:	Young adult Self-control Focus groups Weight maintenance Healthy eating
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35213

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