Teasing and weight-control behaviors in adolescent girls

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the association between weight teasing, body satisfaction and weight control behaviors. METHODS: Cross-sectional study based on adaptation and validity research of a North American questionnaire for adolescent girls about physical activity, nutrition, body image, perceptio...

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Main Authors: Ana Carolina B. Leme, Sonia Tucunduva Philippi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822013000400431&lng=en&tlng=en