Relationship Between Weight Status and Self-Image Mediated by Pubertal Timing and Athletic Competence: A Cohort Study With Taiwanese Adolescents

BackgroundSelf-image reflects overall self-acceptance in developing adolescents. Using a representative cohort of Taiwanese youth, this study aims to explore the relationship between weight status, pubertal timing, athletic competence, and adolescent self-image.MethodsData come from the Taiwan Youth...

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Main Authors: Jen-Hao Kuo, Josue Jaru Ubeda Herrera, Chia-Yi Liu, Ting-Hsuan Lee, Carol Strong, Chung-Ying Lin, Yun-Hsuan Chang, Yi-Ching Lin, Yi-Ping Hsieh, Meng-Che Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.890751/full