Perceptions and attitudes about body weight and adherence to the physical activity recommendation among adolescents: the moderating role of body mass index

Public Health

Volumn 146, Issue , 2017, Pages 75-83

  Sampasa Kanyinga, H ^a,b   Hamilton, H A ^c,d   Willmore, J ^a   Chaput, J P ^b,e  

^a Ottawa Public Health   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Body image; Body weight; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; BODY MASS; OBESITY; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBLIC ATTITUDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CANADIAN; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; ATTITUDE; EXERCISE; HEALTH SURVEY; ONTARIO; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGY; SATISFACTION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

CANADA;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; ONTARIO; OVERWEIGHT; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85011850184     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2017.01.002     Document Type: Article

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