Publication details
Hubnutí a chování spojené s jídlem u žen ve vynořující se dospělosti: Zdravotní důsledky a možnosti intervence
| Title in English | Weight loss and eating behavior in emerging adult women: How it can affect their health and what can be done? |
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| Year of publication | 2016 |
| Type | Chapter of a book |
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| Description | In this chapter, a sociocultural and developmental approach is used to explain the weight loss phenomenon during emerging adulthood (ages 18 to 29). Data of weight control behaviors among emerging adult women from a study we conducted in the Czech Republic was presented. After it, chapter delineated potential health consequences of weight loss behaviors and dieting, following with recommendations for policy makers in public health, and finishing with the conclusions. |
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