Cultural efficacy predicts body satisfaction for Māori.

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Cultural efficacy predicts body satisfaction for Māori.

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This paper examines the relationship between body mass index (BMI), self-esteem and self-reported confidence and capability in expressing oneself culturally as Māori (cultural efficacy) for 5,470 Māori who participated in Te Rangahau o Te Tuakiri Māori me Ngā Waiaro ā-Pūtea | The Māori Identity and Financial Attitudes Study (MIFAS) in 2017. Adjusting for demographics, self-reported health, education and socio-economic status, we found that a higher BMI was associated with lower body satisfact...

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2021-01

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Houkamau, Carla / Stronge, Samantha / Warbrick, Isaac / Dell, Kiri / Mika, Jason / Newth, Jamie / Sibley, Chris / Kha, Khanh Linh

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/66771

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Humans / Attitude / Personal Satisfaction / Self Concept / Body Image / Age Factors / Sex Factors / Health Status / Culture / Social Class / Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Aged, 80 and over / Middle Aged / Educational Status / New Zealand / Female / Male / Young Adult / Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander / 47 Language, Communication and Culture / 4702 Cultural Studies / 35 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services / Behavioral and Social Science / Mind and Body / Science & Technology / Multidisciplinary Sciences / Science & Technology - Other Topics / GLOBAL SELF-ESTEEM / AFRICAN-AMERICAN / SINGLE-ITEM / MASS INDEX / THIN-IDEAL / MULTIDIMENSIONAL MODEL / ADOLESCENT FEMALES / ETHNIC-DIFFERENCES / FAT DISTRIBUTION / MULTIPLE-ITEM

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