Predictors of the Intention to Prevent Excessive Weight Gain in Youth
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15329845 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Nicole PM Ezendam, Nicole P M Ezendam (0000-0002-5878-4210, Eindhoven Cancer Registry, corresponding author), A Oenema (0000-0002-4350-5821), J Brug (0000-0002-1904-7349, Cancer Research And Biostatistics) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 472-482 |
| Publication date | 2012-03-14 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Health Behavior (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1087-3244 • E-ISSN: 1945-7359 |
| Publisher | PNG Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5993/ajhb.36.4.4 |
| PMID | 22488397 |
| OpenAlex | W2163647455 |
| Language | EN |
A small majority of adolescents had a positive intention to prevent gaining excessive weight. A positive attitude and higher perceived internal control were related to a positive intention
Body weight · Demographics · Developmental psychology · Excess weight · Obesity · Perceived control · Psychiatry · Psychosocial · Weight control · Weight gain · Weight loss · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Clinical Psychology · Demography · Eating Disorders and Behaviors · Media Influence and Health · Medicine · Psychology · Internal Medicine
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |