Scientific research that can support the consumer-oriented development of functional food
products is still scarce. Up until now, only few studies have investigated consumer …

Objective. The identification of the determinants of physical activity (PA) among older adults
is an important avenue of research. To date, although the health action process approach …

This chapter first examines how risk experts and nonexperts construe health risks and
indicates systematic differences between the lay and expert risk estimates. Second, it …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the influence of body mass index (BMI), sex, and race on college
students' optimistic bias (OB) concerning the healthiness of their own lifestyles relative to the …

Background: A healthy diet, low in saturated fat and high in fiber, is a popular medical
recommendation in preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD). One approach to motivating …

The purpose of this study was to comprehensively examine the demographic and
psychographic characteristics that have been reported in the literature to be linked with …