Study Simoes et al. (2009): study PT 2001

Public

Adolescents, Portugal, 2001-02

Sample

Respondents

N = 6109

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Teachers administered the self-completion of questionnaires in school classroom.

Correlate

Authors's Label

Body satisfaction

Our Classification

Operationalization

Self report on two questions:
a Think about body:
1:much too thin
2:a bit too thin
3:about right
4:a bit too fat
5:much too fat.

b change body.

c diet
1:no, weight fine
2:no, need to lose
3:no, need to put on
4:yes

Observed Relation with Happiness