Behavioral approaches to weight control: An updated review

Some extraordinary facts about obese humans and rats.

1971 • 556 citations

Behavioral control of overeating

1967 • 522 citations

The Results of Treatment for Obesity

1959 • 464 citations

Effects of fear, food deprivation, and obesity on eating.

1968 • 452 citations

Self-reward and self-monitoring techniques for weight control

1974 • 257 citations

Slim Chance in a Fat World: Behavioral Control of Obesity.

1972 • 216 citations

Effectiveness of group therapy based upon learning principles in the treatment of overweight women.

1970 • 199 citations

New Therapies for the Eating Disorders

1972 • 172 citations

Comparison of rapid smoking, warm, smoky air, and attention placebo in the modification of smoking behavior.

1973 • 170 citations

THE BEHAVIOR‐THERAPEUTIC USE OF CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING TO CONTROL AN ADULT BEHAVIOR PROBLEM: WEIGHT CONTROL¹

1972 • 166 citations

TREATING OVERWEIGHT CHILDREN THROUGH PARENTAL TRAINING AND CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING1

1975 • 166 citations

Salivation to the Sight and Thought of Food: A New Measure of Appetite*

1973 • 158 citations

A three-dimensional program for the treatment of obesity

1971 • 153 citations

Relative efficacy of self-reward, self-punishment, and self-monitoring techniques for weight loss.

1973 • 153 citations

A Therapeutic Coalition for Obesity: Behavior Modification and Patient Self-Help

1974 • 144 citations

Permanent Weight Control

1976 • 128 citations

Group therapy versus bibliotherapy in weight reduction

1974 • 121 citations

Self-directed weight control through eating and exercise

1973 • 115 citations

A comparison of two forms of self-monitoring in a behavioral weight reduction program

1974 • 114 citations

A comparison of the effects of external control and self-control on the modification and maintenance of weight.

1974 • 106 citations

Self-monitoring in the treatment of obesity: Parameters of reactivity

1974 • 91 citations

Behavioral techniques in the treatment of obesity: A comparative analysis

1973 • 86 citations

OBESITY: BEHAVIORAL APPROACHES TO DIETARY MANAGEMENT

1977 • 73 citations

A review of behavioral approaches to weight control

1973 • 72 citations

A comparison of self-reinforcement and self-monitoring in a weight reduction program

1976 • 65 citations

Covert sensitization: Conditioning or suggestion?

1973 • 56 citations

Permanence of two self-managed treatments of overweight in university and community populations.

1974 • 50 citations

Comparative effectiveness of situational programming, financial pay-offs and group pressure in weight reduction

1974 • 49 citations

Characteristics of successful weight reducers: A brief review of predictor variables

1977 • 47 citations

The contribution of external control to self-control in a weight reduction program

1974 • 45 citations

Weight loss resulting from two behavior modification procedures with nutritionists as therapists

1976 • 44 citations

Behavior therapy for weight reduction

1975 • 43 citations

Fat fiction

1975 • 37 citations

Self-reinforcement style and covert imagery in the treatment of obesity.

1976 • 34 citations

Weight loss through variations in the coverant control paradigm.

1975 • 32 citations

The dietary rehabilitation clinic: Evaluative report of a behavioral and dietary treatment of obesity

1976 • 30 citations

Self-reinforcement style and covert imagery in the treatment of obesity.

1976 • 30 citations

An experimental investigation of the effects of covert sensitization in an analogue eating situation

1975 • 27 citations

[Behavior therapy in psychiatry].

1977 • 27 citations

A behaviorally oriented didactic-group treatment of obesity: An exploratory study

1974 • 26 citations

Psychoanalytic character type and status of authority as determiners of suggestibility.

1974 • 24 citations

Weight control through covert sensitization and false feedback.

1975 • 24 citations

Energy expenditure of obese women during weight loss

1972 • 19 citations

Reinforcement and Weight Loss in Schizophrenics

1972 • 19 citations

Dietary and medical treatments of obesity: An evaluative review

1975 • 16 citations

Weight control through covert sensitization and false feedback.

1975 • 15 citations

The mouthful diet: A behavioral approach to overeating.

1972 • 7 citations

The use of contingency contracting to facilitate durability of behavior change: Weight loss maintenance

1976 • 7 citations

Covert positive reinforcement as a treatment procedure for obesity

1974 • 7 citations