Obesity
Research from University of Marburg in the area of obesity published
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, October 25th, 2010
New investigation results, 'Physical activity in normal-weight and overweight youth: associations with weight teasing and self-efficacy,' are detailed in a study published in Obesity Facts. "To examine self-reported physical activity with regard to weight teasing and self-efficacy. Within a cross-sectional study, 321 overweight and normal-weight students, consisting of 51% girls (n=161) and 49% boys (n=160) at a mean age of 12.22 years (SD=1.07), were sampled from German secondary schools," scientists in Marburg, Germany report.
"The Perception of Teasing Scale, the Physical Self-Efficacy Scale, and the Leipzig Lifestyle Questionnaire for Adolescents were used to...
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