Body image dissatisfaction and its relationship with physical activity and body mass index in Brazilian adolescents
Objective: To evaluate body image dissatisfaction and its relationship with physical activity and body mass index in a Brazilian sample of adolescents. Methods: A total of 275 adolescents (139 boys and 136 girls) between the ages of 14 and 18 years completed measures of body image dissatisfaction th...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0047-20852011000400013&lng=en&tlng=en |