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Ideal Body Weight-for Whom?

✍ Scribed by Rössner, Stephan


Book ID
114693445
Publisher
Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
Year
2009
Weight
140 KB
Volume
216
Category
Article
ISSN
0001-6101

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## Abstract This paper uses French data on ideal body weight and food attitudes to analyse the role of social norms in the individual's weight control problem. A proxy measure of social norms is calculated by averaging individual perceptions of the ideal Body Mass Index (BMI) over all observations