Dietary Intake and Physical Activity Behaviors of Male and Female College Students

Male and female college students were presented with a photograph labeled as a 5-yr.-old boy or girl and heard statements attributed to the child. They then rated the child on sex-role traits and responded to open-ended questions about the child. The primary findings involved sex of child by sex of adult interactions on ratings of independence and leadership: in both cases, same-sex children were rated higher than opposite-sex children. There was also some evidence that women having high contact with children rated the child more extremely on opposite-sex traits than did those with little contact.

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Medical Students' Edwards Personal Preference Schedule Norms

Psychological Reports ◽

10.2466/pr0.1988.63.2.465 ◽

1988 ◽

Vol 63 (2) ◽

pp. 465-466 ◽

Cited By ~ 5

Author(s):

James A. Thorson ◽

F. C. Powell

Keyword(s):

College Students ◽

Medical Students ◽

Female College Students ◽

Male And Female ◽

Female College ◽

Personal Preference ◽

Edwards Personal Preference Schedule

Three consecutive classes of freshman medical students completed the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule; results were compared to published norms for male and female college students. 171 male medical students scored significantly lower on the traits of Order, Exhibition, and Dominance and were higher on Affiliation, Succorance, Nurturance, and Heterosexuality. 51 female medical students scored significantly lower on the traits of Exhibition, Affiliation, and Abasement; they were higher on Achievement, Succorance, and Nurturance.

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Nutrition Class by Instagram: Interventions to Improve The Diet Quality, Physical Activity and Waist Circumfeence Among Female College Students with Obese

Jurnal Aisyah Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan ◽

10.30604/jika.v6i1.360 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 6 (1) ◽

pp. 1-8

Author(s):

Fillah Fithra Dieny ◽

Deny Yudi Fitranti ◽

Firdananda Fikri Jauharany ◽

Suryawati Suryawati ◽

A. Fahmy Arif Tsani ◽

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Keyword(s):

Physical Activity ◽

College Students ◽

Diet Quality ◽

Female College Students ◽

Female College

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Body-Image Dissatisfaction among American Male and Female College Students: A Computer-Based Graphical Approach

Perceptual and Motor Skills ◽

10.2466/pms.1993.76.1.147 ◽

1993 ◽

Vol 76 (1) ◽

pp. 147-151 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Joan C. Gustavson ◽

Carl R. Gustavson ◽

Monica P. Gabaldon

Keyword(s):

United States ◽

College Students ◽

Body Image ◽

Body Image Dissatisfaction ◽

Female College Students ◽

State Colleges ◽

Male And Female ◽

Graphical Approach ◽

Female College ◽

Computer Based

College students (56 women and 43 men) attending state colleges in the southwestern United States were tested for body-image dissatisfaction using a computer-based graphical body-image task. A reliable relationship between desired stature and desired body-image was observed for the women. Women of large stature showed a greater discrepancy between verbally reported desired stature and redrawn images of desired stature than women of average or smaller than average stature. No reliable discrepancy between desired body-image and verbally reported desired stature was shown by the men.

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