Does body weight affect body self-image perception among tribal adolescent girls and boys?
Abstract
: Barring overweight participants faulty body weight perception is absent in present study participants. Weight management behaviours are not prevalent among them. They belong from lower socio-economic background and have less media exposure. All these might be the reason of their nonspecific dietary intake and practices.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Eating Disorders and Behaviors
Nutrition
Health and Food Behavior
Obesity
Physical Activity
Diet
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Anthropologischer Anzeiger
- Volume
- 83
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 41–50
- Publication date
- 27 January 2026
- Language
- EN