Body weight perception and physical activity among young adults: Analysis from the national longitudinal study of adolescent to adult health
- 28 July 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of American College Health
- Vol. 70 (4) , 1257-1264
Abstract
To identify the young adults’ perception of their weight and examine the associations between young adults’ weight perception and physical activities. Participants: A total of 4,882 participants’ r...Keywords
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