Construct validity of a figure rating scale for Brazilian adolescents

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Figure rating scales were developed as a tool to determine body dissatisfaction in women, men, and children. However, it lacks in the literature the validation of the scale for body silhouettes previously adapted. We aimed to obtain...

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Main Authors: Adami Fernando, Schlickmann Frainer Deivis, de Souza Almeida Fernando, de Abreu Luiz, Valenti Vitor E, Piva Demarzo Marcelo, Mello Monteiro Carlos, de Oliveira Fernando R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/11/1/24