Adolescent Engagement in a Binge-Eating Behavioral Health Intervention: Influence of Perceptions of Physical Appearance and Locus of Control
Kamody RC, Thurston IB, Burton ET. Adolescent Engagement in a Binge-Eating Behavioral Health Intervention: Influence of Perceptions of Physical Appearance and Locus of Control. Children 2021, 8: 102. PMID: 33546263, PMCID: PMC7913317, DOI: 10.3390/children8020102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBehavioral health interventionsPhysical appearancePositive body imageNegative perceptionsObjective binge episodesInfluence of perceptionsLocus of controlPerception of appearanceBaseline assessmentOne's appearanceHealth-related locusNegative beliefsWeight-related interventionsAdolescent engagementBinge episodesBody imageWeight management approachesPositive perceptionsSuch perceptionsPerceptionHealth interventionsBenefits of interventionsYouthExtant literatureBinge