Psychology: Recent submissions
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Mediation and moderation of genetic risk of obesity through eating behaviours in two UK cohorts
(Oxford University Press (OUP) / International Epidemiological Association, 6 July 2023)Background The mechanisms underlying genetic predisposition to higher body mass index (BMI) remain unclear. Methods We hypothesized that the relationship between BMI-genetic risk score (BMI-GRS) and BMI was mediated ... -
The Effect of Intermittent Fasting on Appetite: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(MDPI, 1 June 2023)Previously, narrative reviews have considered the effects of intermittent fasting on appetite. One suggestion is that intermittent fasting attenuates an increase in appetite that typically accompanies weight loss. Here, ... -
Felt understanding as a bridge between social identity and wellbeing among international university students
(Wiley, 14 July 2023)Wellbeing issues among international students in UK higher education have been recognised as a crisis. To address this, we integrate social identity and felt understanding approaches to wellbeing and mental health, testing ... -
The Zone Overlap Index: A new measure of shared resource use in the zoo
(Wiley, 7 June 2023)It is important that the environment provided in the zoo is relevant to the species being housed and its suitability be easily assessed by personnel. As shared space and resources can overlap in a zoo's enclosure a tool ... -
Wing condition does not negatively impact time budget, enclosure usage, or social bonds in a flock of both full-winged and flight-restrained greater flamingos
(Wiley, 23 June 2023)Zoo management techniques for captive birds, such as flight restraint and enclosure type, may affect behavioral performance and are consequently worthy of investigation. Flamingos are amongst the most popular of zoo-housed ...