Body Image Perception in High School Students: The Relationship with Gender, Weight Status, and Physical Activity

Body Image Perception in High School Students: The Relationship with Gender, Weight Status, and Physical Activity

Body image perception includes body size assessment, body desirability estimation, and perceptions concerning one’s own body shape and size. Adolescence is a period of intense and prompt physical transformation, which changes the perception of one’s body. This represents a critical period for the de...

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Main Authors: Stefania Toselli, Luciana Zaccagni, Natascia Rinaldo, Mario Mauro, Alessia Grigoletto, Pasqualino Maietta Latessa, Sofia Marini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
body image
self-perception
physical activity
body shape questionnaire
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/1/137

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