Publication details
Hodnocení několika adolescentních dětí s nadváhou a obezitou ze strany významné vrstevnické skupiny jako součást jejich běžné sociální reality
| Title in English | The assessment of a few adolescent children with overweight and obesity by significant peer groups as a part of their common social reality; a report on the partial results of one surveyy. |
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| Year of publication | 2014 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Psychosom |
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| Web | http://www.medvik.cz/kramerius/handle/ABA008/84989 |
| Field | Psychology |
| Keywords | adolescence, childhood overweight and obesity, social reality, psychosomatic aspects of obesity. |
| Description | The authors of this article acquaint with the partial results of their own sociometric focused method, that they applied on the second stage of one elementary school in the Czech Republic. Attention is paid mainly to those outcomes, that relate to a group of children with overweight and obesity. For adolescent children are school environment and school classes important part of social reality, that greatly affects the formation of self-confidence, self-esteem, identity and affects many aspects of their quality of life during these crucial years. Even some clinically oriented foreign publications reflect this reality and pay attention to these circumstances of these childrens life (Kiess et al., 2009; Pallan et al., 2012; Taylor et al., 2005; Reilly et al., 2012; Skidmore, Yarnell, 2004). Taking into account the small number of this specific group, the results were summarized in the final part of article only in a descriptive way. |