Self-Reported Versus Actual Weight and Height Data Contribute to Different Weight Misperception Classifications
Objectives: The purpose of the study was to examine potential differences between two approaches to defining adolescent weight misperception. Specifically, weight status perception was compared with self-reported weight status and actual weight status (based on body mass index percentiles calculated...
Main Authors: | Dalton, William T., Wang, Liang, Southerland, Jodi, Schetzina, Karen E., Slawson, Deborah L. |
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Format: | Others |
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2014
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Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/5112 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6314&context=etsu-works |
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