Motivation and Self-Concept of Students With Overweight and Obesity in Elementary School
Flávia Gabriela Meserlian,
Katya Luciane Oliveira,
José Aloyseo Bzuneck
et al.
Abstract:The present research has as general objective to verify the motivation to learn of Elementary School II students and their self-concept related to a factor, children above ideal weight. For data collection 414 students between 10 and 16 years old participated, among them 74 overweight, obese or severely obese. The instruments applied were the Body Perception Questionnaire, Motivation Scale and Child and Adolescent Self-Concept Scale. The results show that in relation to school motivation, the identified regula… Show more
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