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Handbook of Eating and Drinking: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

by Herbert L. Meiselman
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9783030145033
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 1647
  • Original Price: EUR 849.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: 2020
  • Item Weight: 3539 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Life Sciences / Biochemistry, Consumer Behavior, and Applied Psychology

Eating, including the provision of food and the consumption of food, is the biggest industry in the world, and a major contributor to our health, and to our enjoyment. This book on "Eating" is a unique and novel multi-disciplinary presentation of the whole breadth of research and discussion of the factors that impact eating, and reciprocally the factors that eating impacts. The purpose of this book is to familiarize readers with the areas of eating research and discussion with which they might not be familiar. The multi-disciplinary approach includes the basic and applied sciences (including biology, ecology, nutrition, and food science, as well as important behavioral and social sciences (including history, development, culinary arts, food service, business and marketing). The book ends with a review of current trends and predictions of the future for multiple aspects of eating.

Dr. Herbert L. Meiselman is an internationally known expert in sensory and consumer research on food, food product development, and food service. He received his training in Psychology and Biology at the University of Chicago, University of Massachusetts, and Cornell University. Dr. Meiselman retired as Senior Research Scientist at Natick Laboratories where he was the highestranking Research Psychologist in the United States government. His accomplishments were recognized with a 2005 Award from the President of the United States. Dr. Meiselman has served in Editorial roles for Food Quality and Preference, Journal of Foodservice, and Appetite. His current interests include the effects of context/environment, emotion, wellness, psychographics, and meals and menus. He edited a large volume on Emotion Measurement in 2016 (2nd edition expected 2021) and published an edited volume on Context: The Effects of Environment on Product Design and Evaluation in 2019. Dr. Meiselman is the author of over 190 research papers and 6 books. Dr. Meiselman has worked in a broad range of fields related to eating and drinking: basic academic research, food product development, institutional food service design and evaluation including hospitals and military, fine dining food service, health and wellness, culinary evaluation, and an historical approach to meals. He has served as President of the Research Committee of the Institut Paul Bocuse, Lyon, France, and also served on the Research Committee for the Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, New York, and the food service program at Orebro University, Sweden. Dr. Meiselman has served as Visiting Professor at Bournemouth University, UK; Reading University, UK; and Orebro University, Sweden; he is currently an Adjunct Visiting Professor at Charles Sturt University, Australia.

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