Weight-teasing: does body dissatisfaction mediate weight-control behaviors of Brazilian adolescent girls from low-income communities?
The objective was to examine the mediation hypothesis of body dissatisfaction and analyze their association with weight-teasing and body satisfaction. A total of 253 girls who attended 10 schools from São Paulo, Brazil, participated in this study. Data collection was carried out through a validated...
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Main Authors: | Sonia Tucunduva Philippi (Author), Ana Carolina Barco Leme (Author) |
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Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz,
2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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