Experiences of weight teasing in adolescence and weight-related outcomes in adulthood: A 15-year longitudinal study

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 100, Issue , 2017, Pages 173-179

  Puhl, Rebecca M ^a   Wall, Melanie M ^b   Chen, Chen ^b   Bryn Austin, S ^c   Eisenberg, Marla E ^d   Neumark Sztainer, Dianne ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Bullying; Obesity; Weight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BODY IMAGE; BODY SATISFACTION; BODY WEIGHT; BULLYING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; EATING; EATING AND ACTIVITY IN TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; FAMILY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SATISFACTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; TEASING SOURCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT RELATED OUTCOME; WEIGHT TEASING; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BODY MASS; EATING DISORDER; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BULLYING; COHORT STUDIES; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY; PEER GROUP; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 85018956949     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.04.023     Document Type: Article

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