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Weight Misperception and Health Risk Behaviors in Youth

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ID15329709
AuthorsYongwen Jiang (0000-0002-2416-9420, Providence College, corresponding author), Marga Kempner (Brown University), Eric B Loucks (0000-0002-9962-0386, Brown University)
Year2014
Volume38
Issue5
Pages765-780
Publication date2014-06-13
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Health Behavior (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1087-3244 • E-ISSN: 1945-7359
PublisherPNG Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.5993/ajhb.38.5.14
PMID24933146
OpenAlexW2063554689
LanguageEN
Citations received8

Understanding potential impacts of weight misperception on health risk behaviors could improve interventions that encourage healthy weight perception and attainment for adolescents

Adolescent health · Developmental psychology · Environmental health · Health risk · Logistic regression · Perception · Poison control · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Suicide prevention · Youth Risk Behavior Survey · Clinical Psychology · Demography · Eating Disorders and Behaviors · Medicine · Obesity and Health Practices · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Psychology

  • Associations of Body Mass Index with Self‐Rated Health and Weight Perceptions Among Rural Appalachian Adolescent Students

    Open Access•Brittany M Kirkpatrick, Kathleen Porter et al.•Journal of School Health•2024

  • Relationships between body weight perception, body mass index, physical activity, and food choices in Southern California male and female adolescents

    Open Access•Jaclyn B Gaylis, Susan S Levy et al.•International Journal of…•2019

  • An analysis of weight perception and physical activity and dietary behaviours among youth in the Compass study

    Open Access•Karen A Patte, Rachel E Laxer et al.•SSM - Population Health•2016

  • Do I look fat?” Self-perceived body weight and labor market outcomes

    Open Access•Patricia K Smith, Jay Zagorsky•Economics & Human Biology•2018

  • Weight misperception and substance use

    Open Access•Simoni Urbano Da Silva, Vivian Siqueira Santos Gonçalves et al.•BMC Public Health•2022

  • Weight perception and its association with socio-demographic and health-related factors among Korean adolescents

    Open Access•Anna Shin, Chung Mo Nam•BMC Public Health•2015

  • Weight self-perception in adolescents

    Open Access•Mariana Contiero San Martini, Daniela De Assumpção et al.•Public Health Nutrition•2021

  • Weight misperception and weight-related behaviors in non-Hispanic Black youth

    Open Access•Tienna Fenton, Elena Bastida•Journal of Health Psychology•2025

Unique citing works8
Citations per year0,73
Citation span2015 - 2025 (11)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 8

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