Self-reported versus measured height, weight and body mass index in Spanish Mediterranean teenagers: Effects of gender, age and weight on perceptual measures of body image

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 68-72

  Farré Rovira, Rosaura ^a,b   Frasquet Pons, Isabel ^a   Martínez Martínez, Maria Isabel ^b   Romá Sánchez, Raquel ^b  

^a Department of Nutrition and Food Chemistry ^*  (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Body image; Body mass index; Diet restrictions

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF DISCLOSURE; SEX FACTORS; SPAIN;

VALENCIA;

EID: 0036253605     PISSN: 02506807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000057643     Document Type: Article

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