Sentence examples for weight preoccupations from inspiring English sources

The EDE-Q consists of 28 questions in seven sections, divided into five sub-scales (restriction, bulimia, food preoccupations, shape preoccupations, weight preoccupations).

Five hundred sixty seven undergraduates completed surveys assessing self esteem and weight preoccupation.

However, no studies have examined whether self esteem moderates the relation between gender and weight preoccupation.

Previous research has established gender differences in self esteem as well as weight preoccupation.

In addition self esteem is known to relate to weight preoccupation.

Results showed significant gender differences in self esteem and weight preoccupation.

In addition, the interaction between self esteem and gender had a small but significant effect on weight preoccupation.

Counselors should be aware of this when designing programs to treat weight preoccupation in conjunction with low self esteem, especially for women.

May 6 is International No Diet Day, a day established to challenge the cultural attitudes and values that contribute to chronic dieting, weight preoccupation, eating disorders, and size discrimination.

When not working, Mr. Elbaz loves to eat, food being a passion and frequent topic of conversation, his weight a preoccupation.

31 Feelings of dissatisfaction can result in refusal to maintain a normal weight, excessive preoccupation with weight and body image, an intense fear of gaining weight, and the use of restrictive and/or purging behaviors in an effort to gain control of weight management.