Weight and shape concerns and dieting behaviours among pre-adolescents and adolescents in Japan

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 365-371

  Kaneko, Koji ^a   Kiriike, Nobuo ^a   Ikenaga, Keiji ^a   Miyawaki, Dai ^a   Yamagami, Sakae ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dieting behaviours; Practices to be slim; Pre adolescent and adolescents; Weight and shape

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BODY BUILD; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAPAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DIET, REDUCING; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0032856741     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.1999.00559.x     Document Type: Article

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