Beliefs underlying weight control behaviors among adolescents and emerging adults living with obesity: an elicitation qualitative study
More beliefs-tailored and theoretically driven interventions are needed for these two unique age groups. Healthcare providers should address dietary and economic concerns while engaging adolescents and emerging adults in weight management. Future obesity interventions should incorporate shared and unique beliefs identified in each group to promote healthy weight management effectively.
Authors
- Pei‐Ching Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5068-1014)
- Cheng‐Chen Chou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8405-3123)
- F. C. Chou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9255-7986)
- Shu‐Ping Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5649-5132)
- I‐Ching Hou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0520-8946)
- H.Y.L.K. Lo
- Yu-Cheng Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2148-1870)
- Sophia Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5223-1589)
- Chi‐Wen Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0306-1207)
- Fen-Fen Huang
Institutions
- Fu Jen Catholic University (TW)
- Asia University (TW)
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (TW)
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital (TW)
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Ministry of Health and Welfare (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20677-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.64
Funders
- Shanghai Educational Development Foundation
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
- National Science and Technology Council