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Intentions to Prevent Weight Gain in Older and Younger Adults; The Importance of Perceived Health an...

Intentions to Prevent Weight Gain in Older and Younger Adults; The Importance of Perceived Health an...

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Intentions to Prevent Weight Gain in Older and Younger Adults; The Importance of Perceived Health and Appearance Consequences

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Full title

Intentions to Prevent Weight Gain in Older and Younger Adults; The Importance of Perceived Health and Appearance Consequences

Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

Journal title

Obesity facts, 2018-01, Vol.11 (2), p.83-92

Language

English

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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

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Contents

Objectives: This study investigates whether health and appearance consequences predict intentions to prevent weight gain and whether these relationships differ in younger versus older adults and in men versus women. Methods: UK adults aged 18-26 years (younger adults; n = 584) or >45 years (older adults; n = 107) participated in an online survey. L...

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Intentions to Prevent Weight Gain in Older and Younger Adults; The Importance of Perceived Health and Appearance Consequences

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2117198856

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2117198856

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ISSN

1662-4025

E-ISSN

1662-4033

DOI

10.1159/000486961

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