Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7329582 | Social Science & Medicine | 2016 | 39 Pages |
Abstract
Conscientiousness is associated with decreased body weight net of unobserved background characteristics that are shared by siblings. The results suggest that interventions that develop personality traits may have “spillover effects”; in other words, they may also help reduce obesity.
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Authors
Jinho Kim,