Thadeus L. Beekman Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2023 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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8 h-index 12 pubs 130 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Thadeus L. Beekman's research investigates the influence of cognitive styles on consumer perception and behavior related to food and beverages. His work explores how analytical versus holistic thinking patterns affect how individuals respond to sensory evaluations and environmental cues associated with food consumption. Beekman has published on the development and validation of scales to measure food-related analysis-holism, contributing to the methodology for studying these cognitive influences.

His recent publications also address practical considerations in sensory testing, such as the efficacy of drive-in booths as an alternative to indoor settings and the impact of personal fragrances on olfactory performance during evaluations. Beekman's research network includes collaborators such as Han-Seok Seo, Asmita Singh, Sara Jarma Arroyo, and Kyle Buffin, all affiliated with the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 7, with 12 total publications and 120 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 12
  • Citations: 130

Selected Publications

  • Analytic-holistic cognitive styles affect consumer responses to food and beverage samples during sensory evaluation (2023)
    5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Development and validation of a food‐related analysis–holism scale (F‐AHS) (2023)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • You Eat How You Think: A Review on the Impact of Cognitive Styles on Food Perception and Behavior (2022)
    11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Should Panelists Refrain from Wearing a Personal Fragrance Prior to Sensory Evaluation? The Effect of Using Perfume on Olfactory Performance (2022)
  • Cognitive styles influence eating environment-induced variations in consumer perception of food: A case study with Pad Thai noodle (2022)
    17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Analytic versus holistic: Cognitive styles can influence consumer response and behavior toward foods (2021)
    9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Stay safe in your vehicle: Drive-in booths can be an alternative to indoor booths for laboratory sensory testing (2021)
    15 citations DOI OpenAlex

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