Background Food choice decisions are frequent, multifaceted, situational, dynamic, and
complex and lead to food behaviors where people acquire, prepare, serve, give away, store …

Research has consistently linked marriage and positive health outcomes. In addition, many
researchers have found that couples often have similar or concordant health statuses …

In a hypothetical choice experiment consumers were given the option of purchasing burgers
that were made from beef, plant-based protein, or cultured meat. Willingness to purchase …

Eating plays a central role in many social activities, and there is ample evidence to suggest
that social context exerts a pervasive and powerful influence on what, and how much …

Background Early adulthood is a period associated with poor diet and rapid weight gain.
This is also an age of transition, including environmental, social and lifestyle changes which …

Gender permeates all aspects of life, including foodlife, and can be examined using singular
and multiple models of genderedness. Singular models of masculinity gender-type foods as …

OBJECTIVE: To identify how qualitative research has contributed to understanding the ways
people in developed countries interpret healthy eating. DESIGN: Bibliographic database …

Commensality is eating with other people, and commensal eating patterns reflect the social
relationships of individuals. This study examined usual meal partners in commensal units …

Objectives. We investigated whether eating behaviors were concordant among diverse sets
of social ties. Methods. We analyzed the socioeconomic and demographic distribution of …

This chapter focuses on an inductively developed and evolving model of the food choice
process devised using in-depth qualitative interviews with adults in the USA that asked …