Eyes on the prize: The longitudinal benefits of goal focus on progress toward a weight loss goal

Kyle E. Conlon, Joyce Ehrlinger, Richard P. Eibach, A. William Crescioni, Jessica L. Alquist, Mary A. Gerend, Gareth R. Dutton

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)853-855
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Experimental Social Psychology
Volume47
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2011
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Social Psychology
  • Sociology and Political Science

Keywords

  • Comparison standards
  • Goals
  • Motivation
  • Self-regulation
  • Weight loss

Cite this