... about the importance of healthy eating and the effect of emotional eating due to anxiety induced by the pandemic. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected from 645 female college students in China using a self-administered questionnaire. Structural equation modeling was used for the data...

... and friends, learning about new products or just enjoying the atmosphere (Fischer and Arnold, 1990). Furthermore, primary instincts and emotions, such as fear and anxiety, can also affect purchasing decisions. People behave differently when faced with threats. For instance, food scandals may raise...

... of 1,242 Indian youths. Findings The study concludes that consumers' food habits (FH) and physical activity (PA) positively impact consumers' physical health (PH), which influences their BMI levels (BLs). Anxiety (AX), depression (DE), stress (ST), peer pressure (PP) and work pressure (WP) impact...

...Dayu Cao; Yan Zheng; Chunnian Liu; Xiaoying Yao; Shiyue Chen Purpose This study aims to identify and describe the relationships among different consumption values, anxiety and organic food purchase behaviour considering the moderating role of sustainable consumption attitude from the viewpoint...