Background. In adolescence, self perception of body image is changing and often occurs
body image dissatisfaction, that can determine undertaking high-risk health behaviors …

Objectives: The aim of the study was to examine body-image dissatisfaction in adolescents
aged 13-15 years reporting to be on a diet and to assess gender and age differences in …

Backgroud. Adolescence is a vital part of child development, where acquired eating/dietary
behaviour is often associated with ones' perception of body shape. Objectives. To assess …

Adolescence is a crucial stage in the biological, psychological, and social development of
humans. During this period, perceptions of one's body and behaviors are formed. The aim of …

Wnioski. Samoocena masy ciała w porównaniu do obiektywnej oceny na podstawie
wskaźnika BMI wskazuje na duży krytycyzm badanych uczniów w stosunku do swojej …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate attitude to body image and compare
sex and body mass index differences in body perception among schoolchildren of 7-10 …

Wnioski. Ankietowani licealiści wykazali się wysoką wiedzą dotyczącą prawidłowego
odżywiania się, ale mimo to w życiu codziennym z reguły nie stosują się do zasad …

Background Nowadays, an athletic and often excessively slim figure is promoted by society.
Paradoxically enough, one of the major health problems in the world is obesity (Davidson & …

The present study aimed to explore the associations between body image concerns, body
weight evaluation, disordered eating, nutrition habits, self-esteem, and physical activity (PA) …

Aim To compare body image and weight control behavior among adolescents in Lithuania,
Croatia, and the United States (US), the countries with striking contrasts in the prevalence of …