Body weight dissatisfaction and associated factors among adolescents;Insatisfação com o peso corporal e fatores associados em adolescentes

Revista Paulista de Pediatria

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 340-346

  Del Duca, Giovâni Firpo ^a   Garcia, Leandro Martin T ^a   De Sousa, Thiago Ferreira ^a   De Oliveira, Elusa Santina A ^a   Nahas, Markus Vinicius ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Body image; Body weight; Weight perception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SATISFACTION; SMOKING; URBAN AREA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 78751668489     PISSN: 01030582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-05822010000400009     Document Type: Article

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