Impact of Cognitive Load on Weight-Related Behaviors of Young Adults

Authors

Carol Byrd-Bredbenner, Rutgers UniversityFollow
V Quick
J Martin-Biggers
M Koenings
Kendra Kattelmann, South Dakota State UniversityFollow

Document Type

Abstract

Publication Date

9-2015

Abstract

Learning Outcome: Participants will be able to describe the impact of cognitive load (extent to which working memory is free for handling demanding mental tasks, e.g., decision-making and problem-solving) on weight-related behaviors of young adults enrolled in college.

Publication Title

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Volume

115

Issue

9, Supplement

First Page

A62

DOI of Published Version

10.1016/j.jand.2015.06.222

Recommended Citation

Byrd-Bredbenner, Carol; Quick, V; Martin-Biggers, J; Koenings, M; and Kattelmann, Kendra, "Impact of Cognitive Load on Weight-Related Behaviors of Young Adults" (2015). Health and Nutritional Sciences Faculty Publications. 309.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/hns_pubs/309