I will be delivering the Social Sciences Award Lecture "Game on, snack more" on 11 Sept 🎮🍔
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Events are free & open to all. For all the info on timings, ticket bookings, & the line-up on each day, visit www.britishsciencefestival.org #BSF25

Thanks to co-authors @emmaboyland.bsky.social, @paulchristiansen.bsky.social, Andy Jones, & James Finney 🤩

Further exploration of this effect is needed, as well as studies investigating the potential impacts of other food marketing formats within these platforms.

Exposure to this single ad placement did not impact subsequent snack intake. However, greater habitual use of videogame livestreaming platforms was associated with increased marketed snack intake, suggesting that perhaps more sustained exposure is impactful.

Thanks to co-authors @charlottehardman.bsky.social, @paulchristiansen.bsky.social, @melissabateson.bsky.social, Daniel Nettle, & Greg Keenan ☺️

Food insecurity ⬆️price motives ⬇️diet quality
Food insecurity ⬆️distress ⬆️convenience motives ⬇️diet quality
Food insecurity ⬆️distress ⬇️health motives ⬇️diet quality
Food insecurity ⬇️meal frequency ⬇️diet quality