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The Influence of Weight Status Duration on Weight Perception Accuracy
American Journal of Health Promotion, 2017Purpose: To examine the association between weight status duration and weight perception accuracy. Design: Retrospective study. Setting: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003 to 2006. Sample: A total of 4029 adults aged 20 years or older. Measures: To assess weight status duration, participants’ past (10 years ago) and present body mass
Lois, Coleman, Paul D, Loprinzi
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Progress in Nutrition, 2021
Objective: This descriptive study examines the relationship between child effective weight and their mothers’ perceptions. Design: A descriptive study was performed to investigate mothers’ perceptions’ on their weight children. Setting: Obesity is considered to be the most important nutritional disease among children in the world.
Vitale, Elsa +4 more
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Objective: This descriptive study examines the relationship between child effective weight and their mothers’ perceptions. Design: A descriptive study was performed to investigate mothers’ perceptions’ on their weight children. Setting: Obesity is considered to be the most important nutritional disease among children in the world.
Vitale, Elsa +4 more
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Adolescents’ perceptions about their weight and practices to lose weight
Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2014Purpose: This descriptive study aimed to determine perceptions of adolescents about their weight and practices to lose weight. Methods: A convenience sample of adolescents (n=703) in grades 9 through 12 completed a questionnaire assessing demographic characteristics, perceptions about their weight, practices to lose weight and their information ...
Hisar, Filiz +1 more
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American Journal of Health Promotion
Purpose To explore the relationships between weight status, weight perceptions, and perceptions of the body positivity movement on social media. Design Cross-sectional. Setting Online through the Qualtrics platform. Subjects Participants (N = 521; mean 26.6 ± 5.1 years) were recruited using Qualtrics online panels.
Kristie Rupp, Stephanie M. McCoy
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Purpose To explore the relationships between weight status, weight perceptions, and perceptions of the body positivity movement on social media. Design Cross-sectional. Setting Online through the Qualtrics platform. Subjects Participants (N = 521; mean 26.6 ± 5.1 years) were recruited using Qualtrics online panels.
Kristie Rupp, Stephanie M. McCoy
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Visual perception of lifted weight.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 1981The weight of a box can be seen by observing another person lifting and carrying it. Evidence is provided in two experiments, the first of which employed videotaped events with the actor and box visible only as 21 bright patches. Observers judged the weight of the box rather linearly with an average slope of .87 and with a pooled standard deviation of ...
S, Runeson, G, Frykholm
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Weight perception and weight management via information nudges
Journal of Economic Behavior & OrganizationBeing overweight or obese is a serious public health problem. Misperception of one's own weight status and inertia are major obstacles to weight control. To overcome these two problems, we conduct a randomized controlled trial in which participants are presented with the correct weight category based on their body mass index to remove any weight ...
Lanjie Wang +3 more
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Marital status and body weight, weight perception, and weight management among U.S. adults
Eating Behaviors, 2013Married individuals often have higher body weights than unmarried individuals, but it is unclear how marital roles affect body weight-related perceptions, desires, and behaviors. This study analyzed cross-sectional data for 4,089 adult men and 3,989 adult women using multinomial logistic regression to examine associations between marital status ...
Lori A, Klos, Jeffery, Sobal
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Weight in the mind: Weight perception and depressive symptoms in Chinese adolescents
Journal of Affective Disorders, 2021Yueyun Zhang, Long Sun
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Female Adolescents’ Weight Perceptions and Weight Control Behaviours
Caribbean Quarterly, 2022openaire +1 more source
Association of depression and obesity is mediated by weight perception
Journal of Health Psychology, 2021Renata Gomes Paulitsch
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