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Optimism, pessimism, and bias in self-reported body weight among older adults
OBJECTIVE: Body Mass Index (BMI) and obesity (BMI≥30) are often derived from self-reported weight and height; psychological dispositions may bias how participants report these physical characteristics. The present research uses a large national sample of U.S. adults to examine the correspondence bet...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3805958/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23512794 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.20447 |