Healthcare professionals' and dieters' attitudes and perceptions of obesity

There was a significant difference (P[= or <, slanted]0.001) in beliefs about the effects of obesity, with health professionals reporting factors such as driving, going to the toilet, dressing, basic interpersonal interaction, family relationships, educational attainment and fertility, affect obe...

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Published inProceedings of the Nutrition Society Vol. 67; no. OCE7
Main Authors McConnon, Á., Raats, M. M., Shepherd, R., Stubbs, J.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.05.2008
Subjects
Fertility
Obesity
Psychology
Research parks
Weight control
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Summary:There was a significant difference (P[= or <, slanted]0.001) in beliefs about the effects of obesity, with health professionals reporting factors such as driving, going to the toilet, dressing, basic interpersonal interaction, family relationships, educational attainment and fertility, affect obesity more than dieters think they do.
Bibliography:ArticleID:00950
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PII:S0029665108009506
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ISSN:0029-6651
1475-2719
DOI:10.1017/S0029665108009506