Experiences of obese filipino adolescents being bullied and their coping strategies

• Main Authors: Aguirre, Moriko, Del Rosario, Rachel, Ng, Kai Lander
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2010
• Subjects: Obesity in adolescence; Nutrition disorders in adolescence; Psychology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/10800
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study examined the experiences of obese adolescents being bullied about their weight and how these adolescents cope with those experiences. This study of the researchers interviewed 14 adolescents with ages ranging from 12 to 21, using a semi-structured questionnaire. The results indicated that...