Lived experiences of obese people in overeating: a study of the psychological reasons for obesity in isfahan
Background: Overweight and obesity can have psychological causes. but the main question is: What are the psychological causes of obesity? Aims: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the lived experiences of obese people in overeating: Psychological causes of obesity in Isfahan. Method:...
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| description | Background: Overweight and obesity can have psychological causes. but the main question is: What are the psychological causes of obesity? Aims: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the lived experiences of obese people in overeating: Psychological causes of obesity in Isfahan. Method: This was a qualitative study. The statistical population of the study consisted of all adults with weight gain in Isfahan in 2018. Fourteen overweight adults were selected through purposive sampling. Tools include: In-depth semi-structured interviews. data were analyzed using Colaizzi's seven-step method. Results: The results of the study consisted of 115 concepts, 25 categories and 5 themes. The themes extracted are: 1) stress 2) emotional maladjustment 3) expectations and values 4) personality traits and 5) negative mood. The results of this study clearly indicate the role of negative mood and especially emotional dysregulation in overweight in obese individuals. Conclusions: Lack of necessary skills in stress management, emotions and relationships with specific personality traits can lead to overweight in obese individuals. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-0da4ed29b0d14845929ca05e0f6ded572023-03-14T19:56:47ZfasDr. Mahmoud Mansour publicationمجله علوم روانشناختی1735-74622676-66392020-04-011986147157Lived experiences of obese people in overeating: a study of the psychological reasons for obesity in isfahanalireza babadi0mohamad bagher kajbaf1abolghasem nouri2mohamad reza abedi3 PhD student, Department of Psychology, Isfahan University, Isfahan, Iran. Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran. Author. Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran Professor, Department of Counseling, Isfahan University, Isfahan, Iran. Background: Overweight and obesity can have psychological causes. but the main question is: What are the psychological causes of obesity? Aims: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the lived experiences of obese people in overeating: Psychological causes of obesity in Isfahan. Method: This was a qualitative study. The statistical population of the study consisted of all adults with weight gain in Isfahan in 2018. Fourteen overweight adults were selected through purposive sampling. Tools include: In-depth semi-structured interviews. data were analyzed using Colaizzi's seven-step method. Results: The results of the study consisted of 115 concepts, 25 categories and 5 themes. The themes extracted are: 1) stress 2) emotional maladjustment 3) expectations and values 4) personality traits and 5) negative mood. The results of this study clearly indicate the role of negative mood and especially emotional dysregulation in overweight in obese individuals. Conclusions: Lack of necessary skills in stress management, emotions and relationships with specific personality traits can lead to overweight in obese individuals.http://psychologicalscience.ir/article-1-626-en.htmlliving experiencesobeseovereatingpsychological reasons |
| spellingShingle | alireza babadi mohamad bagher kajbaf abolghasem nouri mohamad reza abedi Lived experiences of obese people in overeating: a study of the psychological reasons for obesity in isfahan مجله علوم روانشناختی living experiences obese overeating psychological reasons |
| title | Lived experiences of obese people in overeating: a study of the psychological reasons for obesity in isfahan |
| title_full | Lived experiences of obese people in overeating: a study of the psychological reasons for obesity in isfahan |
| title_fullStr | Lived experiences of obese people in overeating: a study of the psychological reasons for obesity in isfahan |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lived experiences of obese people in overeating: a study of the psychological reasons for obesity in isfahan |
| title_short | Lived experiences of obese people in overeating: a study of the psychological reasons for obesity in isfahan |
| title_sort | lived experiences of obese people in overeating a study of the psychological reasons for obesity in isfahan |
| topic | living experiences obese overeating psychological reasons |
| url | http://psychologicalscience.ir/article-1-626-en.html |
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