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Madanat, Hala; Hawks, Steven R.; Angeles, Heidi N. – Health Education & Behavior, 2011
The nutrition transition is associated with increased obesity rates and increased desire to be thin. This study evaluates the relationship between actual body size and desired body size among a representative sample of 800 Jordanian women. Using Stunkard's body silhouettes, women were asked to identify their current and ideal body sizes, healthy…
Descriptors: Obesity, Body Composition, Females, Self Concept