Health Belief and Behavioral Analysis of Fad Diets: A Perspective from Younger Generations in a Developing Country
Ray Ver V. Baldemor,
Ardvin Kester S. Ong,
Josephine D. German
et al.
Abstract:The surge in popularity of fad diets has raised concerns about compromised health among individuals due to their beliefs and intentions regarding consumption. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of fad dieting among persons who are dieting and to determine the different factors influencing the inclination to adopt fad diets. Specifically, this study explored the ways in which individual openness to following fad diets, participation in diet trends, and characteristics may influence attitudes to… Show more
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