Ogden Psychology of Eating Healthy: From Healthy to Disordered Behavior

Providing a complete map of the study of eating behavior, The Psychology of Eating: From Healthy to Disordered Behavior is an essential guide for students, teachers, and researchers who wish to expand their knowledge with a comprehensive overview of diet related work.

Jane Ogden is a Reader in Health Psychology at the Department of General Practice, Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine, King's College London. She has carried out extensive research in the areas of dieting, body dissatisfaction, and obesity, and has published over 60 academic papers on these and related subjects. She is author of Fat Chance: The Myth of Dieting Explained (1992), Health Psychology: A Textbook (second edition, 2000), and Health and the Construction of the Individual (2002).