APS
2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022
The Strength of Four Predictors on Engagement in Weight Control Strategies
- Emily Wagner
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire - Kayla Weinberger
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire - Jennifer Muehlenkamp
University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
Abstract
This study evaluated the relative strength of body regard, anxiety, social support, and socialization of the thin ideal on the use of weight control strategies within a sample of college students. Thin ideal socialization had the strongest effect and should be the focus of preventive interventions.
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