Body image perceptions and weight loss behavior among young adults

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Body image perceptions and weight loss behavior among young adults

Introduction: University students tend to be more concerned on their body image and body shape concerns because of the surrounding The present study was conducted among undergraduate students at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Kuantan with the aim to identify the body image p...

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Main Authors:	Ali Hanapiah, Nasuha Najwa, Sidek, Suriati
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IIUM Press 2018
Subjects:	RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/69711/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/69711/1/Nasuha_Article%20Text-716-2-10-20190101.pdf

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