eating attitudes, body image concept and exercise reasons in female athletesathletesa
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introduction: this study aimed at examining body image and eating attitude with regard to reasons of exercising among non-athlete women attending sport centers. materials and methods: the present study has an ex-post facto design. 315 female sports center users were selected by multi-phase random clustering and completed the following rating scales: eating attitudes test-26 (eat-26), body image concern inventory (bici) and a set of questions regarding their reasons to exercise. results: pierson correlation showed a significant positive correlation between body image concept and eating attitudes (r = 0.36, p < 0.001). independent t-test showed that there were significant differences between reasons of exercising and eating attitude (p < 0.006), and also reasons of exercising and body image concept (p < 0.029). conclusion: women with higher scores of eating attitude or body image favored exercise more due to shape reasons than health reasons.
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Eating attitudes, body image concept and exercise reasons in female athletesathletesa
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journal of basic research in medical sciencesجلد ۱، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱-۷
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