2000
DOI: 10.1016/s1054-139x(99)00118-4
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Psychosocial differences associated with body weight among female adolescents: the importance of body image

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“…Madrigal et al 17 (2000) point out the relationship between body weight and body image self-perception is well-documented in the literature, 19 which was corroborated in the present study. Normal weight and overweight women tended to overestimate their weight but as BMI increased this relationship was inverted and in that case obese women tended to underestimate their weight.…”
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“…Madrigal et al 17 (2000) point out the relationship between body weight and body image self-perception is well-documented in the literature, 19 which was corroborated in the present study. Normal weight and overweight women tended to overestimate their weight but as BMI increased this relationship was inverted and in that case obese women tended to underestimate their weight.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…These findings could also explain the fact that among men overall actual BMI mean was above the desired one (normal weight) as men tend to underestimate their body size, regardless of their BMI. Moreover, these same authors 17,19 suggest a possible reason for underestimating could be a denial of their own nutritional status.…”
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“…Considerando que as relações entre as desordens alimentares e percepção da imagem corporal são bem documentadas na literatura (MADRIGAL et al, 2000;PESA;SYRE;JONES, 2000), Leonhard;Barry (1998), relatam o fato de os estudos sobre distorção e insatisfação com a imagem corporal focalizam essencialmente populações portadoras de transtornos alimentares específicos (bulimia, anorexia nervosa e obesidade mórbida). É recente a observação desse tipo de distorção em sujeitos eutróficos isentos de transtornos alimentares específicos.…”
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“…As alterações físicas e psicológicas que caracterizam a adolescência têm sido vistas como um fator que pode despertar problemas com a imagem corporal (PESA et al, 2000).…”
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