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Title: Tendency toward deliberate food restriction, fear of fatness and somatic attribution in cross-cultural samples.
Author: Viernes N, Zaidan ZA, Dorvlo AS, Kayano M, Yoishiuchi K, Kumano H, Kuboki T, Al-Adawi S
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To compare Omani and western teenagers attending schools in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman and Filipino teenagers residing in Manila, Philippines on indices of deliberate food restriction and dieting behavior. METHODS: The sample consisted of 444 st
Journal: Eat Behav. 2007 Aug;8(3):407-17. Epub 2007 Jan 3.