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Food for thought: Exploring how people think and talk about food online

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Food for thought: Exploring how people think and talk about food online. / Blackburn, Kate G.; Yilmaz, Gamze; Boyd, Ryan L.
In: Appetite, Vol. 123, 01.04.2018, p. 390-401.

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Blackburn KG, Yilmaz G, Boyd RL. Food for thought: Exploring how people think and talk about food online. Appetite. 2018 Apr 1;123:390-401. Epub 2018 Feb 6. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2018.01.022

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Blackburn, Kate G. ; Yilmaz, Gamze ; Boyd, Ryan L. / Food for thought : Exploring how people think and talk about food online. In: Appetite. 2018 ; Vol. 123. pp. 390-401.

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