Obesity in Childhood and Adolescence: The Role of Motivation for Physical Activity, Self-Esteem, Implicit and Explicit Attitudes toward Obesity and Physical Activity

• Main Authors: Silvia Scotto di Luzio (Author), Guillaume Martinent (Author), Maria Popa-Roch (Author), Mathilde Ballereau (Author), Soufyane Chahdi (Author), Lucie Escudero (Author), Emma Guillet-Descas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of the present study was to compare attitudes toward body weight and physical activity in both regular-weight and overweight/obese children and adolescents, and assessing relations between attitudes and self-esteem, motivation for physical activity, life satisfaction and level of physica...