Prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes and its related factors among female university students / Fatin Nadhirah Mohd Zawawi, Nurizaira Mohd Murad and Sajida Ahmad Nasaruddin

Body image, pressure to be thin, depression, anxiety and stress play important role in eating attitudes among female university students. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes among female university students and to determine the association of eating attitudes wit...

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Main Authors: Mohd Zawawi, Fatin Nadhirah, Mohd Murad, Nurizaira, Ahmad Nasaruddin, Sajida
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93842/1/93842.pdf
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spelling my-uitm-ir.938422024-05-30T06:37:27Z Prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes and its related factors among female university students / Fatin Nadhirah Mohd Zawawi, Nurizaira Mohd Murad and Sajida Ahmad Nasaruddin 2014 Mohd Zawawi, Fatin Nadhirah Mohd Murad, Nurizaira Ahmad Nasaruddin, Sajida Eating disorders Body image, pressure to be thin, depression, anxiety and stress play important role in eating attitudes among female university students. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes among female university students and to determine the association of eating attitudes with sociocultural and psychological factors among female university students. This study involved 363 female students age 19 to 25 years old in UiTM Puncak Alam. Weight and height were measured to determine the body mass index (BMI) of respondents based on World Health Organisation (WHO), (2007). Respondents were required to complete a self-administered questionnaire on demographics, eating attitudes, body image perception, pressure to be thin and depression, anxiety, stress. 2014 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93842/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93842/1/93842.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Health Sciences Noor, Mohd. Ismail
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Noor, Mohd. Ismail
topic Eating disorders
spellingShingle Eating disorders
Mohd Zawawi, Fatin Nadhirah
Mohd Murad, Nurizaira
Ahmad Nasaruddin, Sajida
Prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes and its related factors among female university students / Fatin Nadhirah Mohd Zawawi, Nurizaira Mohd Murad and Sajida Ahmad Nasaruddin
description Body image, pressure to be thin, depression, anxiety and stress play important role in eating attitudes among female university students. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes among female university students and to determine the association of eating attitudes with sociocultural and psychological factors among female university students. This study involved 363 female students age 19 to 25 years old in UiTM Puncak Alam. Weight and height were measured to determine the body mass index (BMI) of respondents based on World Health Organisation (WHO), (2007). Respondents were required to complete a self-administered questionnaire on demographics, eating attitudes, body image perception, pressure to be thin and depression, anxiety, stress.
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author Mohd Zawawi, Fatin Nadhirah
Mohd Murad, Nurizaira
Ahmad Nasaruddin, Sajida
author_facet Mohd Zawawi, Fatin Nadhirah
Mohd Murad, Nurizaira
Ahmad Nasaruddin, Sajida
author_sort Mohd Zawawi, Fatin Nadhirah
title Prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes and its related factors among female university students / Fatin Nadhirah Mohd Zawawi, Nurizaira Mohd Murad and Sajida Ahmad Nasaruddin
title_short Prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes and its related factors among female university students / Fatin Nadhirah Mohd Zawawi, Nurizaira Mohd Murad and Sajida Ahmad Nasaruddin
title_full Prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes and its related factors among female university students / Fatin Nadhirah Mohd Zawawi, Nurizaira Mohd Murad and Sajida Ahmad Nasaruddin
title_fullStr Prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes and its related factors among female university students / Fatin Nadhirah Mohd Zawawi, Nurizaira Mohd Murad and Sajida Ahmad Nasaruddin
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes and its related factors among female university students / Fatin Nadhirah Mohd Zawawi, Nurizaira Mohd Murad and Sajida Ahmad Nasaruddin
title_sort prevalence of abnormal eating attitudes and its related factors among female university students / fatin nadhirah mohd zawawi, nurizaira mohd murad and sajida ahmad nasaruddin
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
granting_department Faculty of Health Sciences
publishDate 2014
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93842/1/93842.pdf
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