Browsing by Author "Doumit, Rita"
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Effects of recording food intake using cell phone camera pictures on calorie intake and food choice in college students
Doumit, Rita; Long, JoAnn D.; Zeeni, Nadine; Boswell, Carol; Song, Huaxin (2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: Recording food intake may contribute to weight loss by promoting changes in eating behavior. The current spread of mobile phone embedded cameras offers new opportunities ... -
Fostering an international research collaborative through STTI
Long, JoAnn D.; Doumit, Rita (2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016 and Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: Technological advances are making possible international collaborations designed to promote the health of the world's people. The vision of ... -
Investigating vulnerability for developing eating disorders in a multi-confessional Lebanese sample
Doumit, Rita; Khazen, Georges; Katsounari, Ioanna; Kazandjian, Chant; Long, JoAnn D.; Zeeni, Nadine (2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: The present study aimed to examine the vulnerability to eating disorders (ED) among 949 Lebanese female young adults as well as its association with stress, anxiety, ... -
Outcomes of an evidence-based research (EBR) tool to teach online research and critical thinking skills
Long, JoAnn D.; Doumit, Rita; Gannaway, Paula; Ford, Cindy (2014-11-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: Purpose: Advances in global technologies have changed how students access evidence-based information. Research suggests nursing students overestimate their ability to accurately ... -
Psychosocial predictors of emotional eating in Lebanese young males
Doumit, Rita (2017-07-07)Purpose: It was previously believed that DE primarily affects women and the vast majority of DE research focused on females. However, recent studies have suggested that DE symptomatology (emotional, restrained and emotional ... -
Stress, Coping and Well-Being in Lebanese Entering College Students
Doumit, Rita (2013-10-22)Session presented on: Tuesday, July 23, 2013: Purpose: A theoretical framework for adolescent coping has been developed but not tested in contexts of high uncertainty. This study aimed to test the applicability of the ...