Interest in Healthy Eating - How is it Best Measured?
21 March 2018
This study will look into the topic of Orthorexia Nervosa. Orthorexia Nervosa is characterised by a pathological fixation with healthy food whereby individuals restrict their food intake to only foods they believe to have the highest purity value. This research will look into the use of different measures assessing the tendency of Orthorexia Nervosa. It will also look into the occurrence of Orthorexia tendencies and OCD tendencies in a general population.
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Ethical approval
This study has been approved by the University of Southampton's ethics committee on 19th March 2018.
About the researcher
I am a third year undergraduate Psychology student undertaking a research project as part of my degree.