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Chapman, Stanley L.; Jeffrey, D. Balfour – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
In comprehensive wieght loss program, overweight women exposed to instruction in self-standard setting and to situational management techniques lost more weight than those instructed only in situational management techniques. Findings illustrate facilitative effect of teaching individuals to set specific, objective, and realistic goals for eating…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Standards, Body Weight, Conditioning