Internalizing symptoms modulate real-world affective response to sweet food and drinks in children

This 2020 longitudinal study explored the relationship between personality traits, parental education and health-related lifestyles among Spanish adolescents studying in secondary schools in Spain. Data on sociodemographic, parental education and personality (Big Five Questionnaire for Children) of the 1,123 student participants (aged 14-15) were collected at baseline, before the subjects were followed up after 18 […]

This 2013 study tested whether the personality of 8 young men (aged 18-24) was related with their fruit and vegetable consumption. Four of the participants consumed 2 portions of fruits and vegetables or less every day (low group), while the other four ate over 4 servings daily (high group). Of the five personality dimensions (extraversion, […]