Weight Perception
"Weight Perception" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Recognition and discrimination of the heaviness of a lifted object.
| Descriptor ID |
D014892
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.593.959
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| Concept/Terms |
Weight Perception- Weight Perception
- Perception, Weight
- Perceptions, Weight
- Weight Perceptions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Weight Perception" by people in Profiles.
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Gibbs HD, Pacheco C, Yeh HW, Daley C, Greiner KA, Choi WS. Accuracy of Weight Perception Among American Indian Tribal College Students. Am J Prev Med. 2016 11; 51(5):e139-e144.
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Kim SY, Herrman A, Song H, Lim TS, Cramer E, Ahn S, Kim J, Ota H, Kim HJ, Kim J. Exploring cultural differences in women's body weight perception: The impact of self-construal on perceived overweight and engagement in health activities. Health Care Women Int. 2016 11; 37(11):1203-1220.