Study Kolotkin & Crosby (2002): study US 1997
- Public
- 18+aged, overweight, USA, 199?.
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 494
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Participants reveived US $10 for participation
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Self-esteem
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- IQOL-Lite (Kolotkin & Crosby, et.al, 2001)
Seven items on self-esteem sub-scale, rated with respect to the past week on a five point scale from 'always true' to 'never true'. Higher scores indicate poorer quality of life. A typical item is: 'Because of my weight I am self-conscious'.