Food insecurity and mental health among females in high-income countries

In this 2020 study, Jackson & Testa investigate the relationship between household food insecurity and early experiences of school punishment among preschool-aged children. Although household food insecurity is thought to negatively affect the mental health and behaviors of the young, this association with school punishments have yet to be studied. The data of 6100 preschool-aged […]

This 2020 study tested the effect of social status on acute eating behavior and 24-hour energy balance. A rigged game of Monopoly (Hasbro Inc.) was set up to expose the participants to either low or high social status conditions. A total of 133 people signed up to this experiment. All participants were Hispanic and aged […]