Article Name : | |
A STUDY OF PERSONALITY DISORDERS IN OBESE TEENAGE BOYS |
Author Name : | |
Ajay Karkare , Sandeep Choudhary |
Publisher : | |
Ashok Yakkaldevi |
Article Series No. : | |
GRT-5572 |
Article URL : | |
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Abstract : | |
The objective of the present study is to compare personality disorders between obese and normal weight teenage boys. For present study, 100 obese teenage boys (Ave. age 17.22 yrs) and 100 normal weight teenage boys (Ave. age 17.89 yrs) from various govt. and private schools/junior colleges operational in and around Nagpur city were selected to serve as sample. WHO (1995) classification for Body Mass Index was used to identify obese and normal weight teenage boys. Jodhpur Multiphasic Personality Inventory prepared by Joshi and Malik (1981) was used to assess personality disorders among selected subjects. |
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