Publication: Age, Action Orientation, and Self-Regulation during the Pursuit of a Dieting Goal
Age, Action Orientation, and Self-Regulation during the Pursuit of a Dieting Goal
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Hennecke, M., & Freund, A. M. (2016). Age, Action Orientation, and Self-Regulation during the Pursuit of a Dieting Goal. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 8(1), 19–43. https://doi.org/10.1111/aphw.12060
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Two studies tested the hypotheses that (1) action orientation (vs. state orientation) is positively correlated with age across adulthood and (2) action orientation aids the self-regulation of one's feelings, thoughts, and behavior during the pursuit of a dieting goal. Hypotheses were partly confirmed. In Study 1, N = 126 overweight women (age: 19–77 years) intended to lose weight by means of a low-calorie diet. In Study 2, N = 322 adults (age: 18–82 years) reported on their action orientation to replicate the association of age and ac
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Hennecke, M., & Freund, A. M. (2016). Age, Action Orientation, and Self-Regulation during the Pursuit of a Dieting Goal. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 8(1), 19–43. https://doi.org/10.1111/aphw.12060