The Measurement of Affect, Mood, and Emotion: A Guide for Health-Behavioral Research

by Panteleimon Ekkekakis

Book Overview

The role of affective constructs in human behavior in general, and health behavior in particular, is recapturing the attention of researchers. Affect, mood, and emotion are again considered powerful motives behind dietary choices, physical activity participation, cigarette smoking, alcohol over-consumption, and drug abuse. However, researchers entering the fray must confront a vast and confusing theoretical and technical literature. The enormity of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107648203
• ISBN13: 9781107648203
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"