Associations of body-related teasing with weight status, body image, and dieting behavior among Japanese adolescents
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Associations of body-related teasing with weight status, body image, and dieting behavior among Japanese adolescents
Background: Body-related teasing is known to be linked to body dissatisfaction and dieting behavior in adolescents. However, little is known about it in non-Western countries. This study aims to examine the prevalence of body-related teasing among Japanese adolescents and its connection to weight status, body image, and dieting behavior to consider implications for public health. Methods: The d...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Promotion Perspectives
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2228-6497
DOI: 10.15171/hpp.2017.15