This paper presents a global review of research done on adolescent eating behaviours and
food choices and the probable factors underlying it. Worldwide adolescent girls tend to …

ObjectiveEnvironmental factors may be very important in the development of disordered
weight-control behaviours (DWCB) among youth, yet no study to date has conducted a …

The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children has reached a concerning plateau in
the past three decades, with overweight or obesity impacting approximately one-third of …

This study investigated how dissatisfaction with particular aspects of the body was
associated with overall body dissatisfaction among male adolescents in Western and Asian …

Objective. To explore anthropometric changes in normal-weight, overweight and obese
subjects who did not dropout or fail a weight loss program over the 16 treatment weeks to …

This study examined representations of embodiment among male and female characters in
a sample of children's picture books. The data was comprised of four book samples: best …

Abstract The Norfolk Island Carbon and Health Evaluation (NICHE) Program is a project to
trial the effects of a Personal Carbon Trading (PCT) system aimed at reducing carbon …

Many widely used measures of body image were developed using all-female samples and
thus may not adequately capture the male experience of body dissatisfaction. The current …

Introducción: Uno de los mayores riesgos asociados con trastornos de alimentación y
enfermedades cardiovasculares es la satisfacción de la imagen corporal, dado que la …

Appearance management includes “all activities and thought processes leading to the
purchase and wear of clothing items as well as processes of body modification”(eg …