A Psychology of Food, Cooks, and Cooking by David Livert

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Summary

A Psychology of Food, Cooks, and Cooking reviews psychological research and theory to illuminate the ubiquitous human behavior of cooking in both professional and domestic kitchens, drawing upon Livert’s twenty years of experience examining both types of cooks.

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A Psychology of Food, Cooks, and Cooking by David Livert

In A Psychology of Food, Cooks, and Cooking, David Livert employs current psychological research and theory to provide insights into the ubiquitous human behavior of cooking. Livert's book provides a novel perspective, reviewing current research on cooks and cooking in both psychology and food studies. This book organizes and summarizes the large and diverse body of research and theory in psychology to better understand cooks and the behavior of cooking. This volume uniquely applies psychological research and theory to both domestic and commercial kitchens, taking advantage of Livert's two decades of research and scholarship on the intersection of social psychology and food preparation. A Psychology of Food, Cooks, and Cooking illustrates the important insights that major psychological theories and concepts add to our understanding of cooks and cooking.
David Livert is professor of psychology at Penn State University.
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ISBN 13 9781793634740
ISBN 10 1793634742
Title A Psychology of Food, Cooks, and Cooking
Author David Livert
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year published 2023-11-15
Number of pages 222
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