Religion, weight perception, and weight control behavior
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Religion, weight perception, and weight control behavior.
Religion's relationships with weight perception and weight control behavior were examined using data (3032 adults aged 25-74) from the National Survey of Midlife Development in the United States. Religion was conceptualized as denomination, religious attendance/practice, religious social support, religious commitment, religious application, and religious identity. Weight perception was conceptu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eating Behaviors
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1471-0153
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2006.03.001