Freda Dzifa Intiful
Biographic Data
| ID | 8236352 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Freda Dzifa Intiful |
| GIVEN NAMES | Freda Dzifa |
| FAMILY NAME | Intiful |
| SIGNATURE | INTIFUL F D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ghana |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5585-3487 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Body composition is related to cognitive function among young adults in Ghana
High body fat, low muscle mass and body fat distribution may have a significant association with cognitive functions and must be considered in obesity interventions. This study provided more insight on the association between BMI and cognitive function and would be helpful in designing new weight management interventions or modifying existing interventions to consider the influence of obesity on cognitive function
Exploring the relationship between the big five personality characteristics and dietary habits among students in a Ghanaian University
Personality traits showed associations with certain dietary habits but further studies are required to identify persons who are at risk of diet related diseases to inform the development of appropriate interventions
Factors That Were Found to Influence Ghanaian Adolescents’ Eating Habits
The study sought to find out whether factors such as parental, peer, and media influences predict Ghanaian adolescent students’ eating habits. A random selection of 150 students from a population of senior high school students in Ghana were asked to complete the Eating Habits Questionnaire for Adolescents. Data were analyzed by the use of bivariate correlation, t test, and multiple regression analytical techniques using SPSS version 16. The findi…
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Factors That Were Found to Influence Ghanaian Adolescents’ Eating Habits
The study sought to find out whether factors such as parental, peer, and media influences predict Ghanaian adolescent students’ eating habits. A random selection of 150 students from a population of senior high school students in Ghana were asked to complete the Eating Habits Questionnaire for Adolescents. Data were analyzed by the use of bivariate correlation, t test, and multiple regression analytical techniques using SPSS version 16. The findi…
Exploring the relationship between the big five personality characteristics and dietary habits among students in a Ghanaian University
Personality traits showed associations with certain dietary habits but further studies are required to identify persons who are at risk of diet related diseases to inform the development of appropriate interventions
Body composition is related to cognitive function among young adults in Ghana
High body fat, low muscle mass and body fat distribution may have a significant association with cognitive functions and must be considered in obesity interventions. This study provided more insight on the association between BMI and cognitive function and would be helpful in designing new weight management interventions or modifying existing interventions to consider the influence of obesity on cognitive function
Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Agreeableness (1 work) · Anthropometry (1 work) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 work)