Delay Discounting and the Income-Food Insecurity-Obesity Paradox in Mothers
Food insecurity, defined as unpredictable access to food that may not meet a person’s nutritional needs, is paradoxically associated with higher BMI (kg/m2) and obesity. Research has shown delay discounting, a behavioral economic measure of the preference for immediate rather than delayed rewards, i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Obesity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/8898498 |