Social competence and the need for approval and life satisfaction of women with excess body weight and women of normal weight- preliminary report
The purpose of the present study is to examine the life satisfaction levels in two groups of women - with excess body weight and normal weight and the relationship between life satisfaction and the level of social competences The study involved 70 women (35 with excess body weight and 35 with normal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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2016-06-01
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| Series: | Current Problems of Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/cpp.2016.17.issue-2/cpp-2016-0013/cpp-2016-0013.xml?format=INT |
| Summary: | The purpose of the present study is to examine the life satisfaction levels in two groups of women - with excess body weight and normal weight and the relationship between life satisfaction and the level of social competences The study involved 70 women (35 with excess body weight and 35 with normal weight). The Life Satisfaction Questionnaire, Social Competence Questionnaire and Social Approval Questionnaire were used in the study. The study revealed no significant differences in terms of overall life satisfaction among women with excess weight and normal weight and a number of other relationships between the variables (like the importance of the need for social approval for the assessment of life satisfaction in those who have excess body weight). |
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| ISSN: | 2353-8627 |