The Research Of The Female College Students’ Body Image And The Relationship Between Eating Disorders And Physical Activity

Objective:The Study Show that college girls self Body Image, eating attitudes and Physical activitystatus, to explore the impact of the eating attitudes of college girls body like awareness andPhysical activity, analysis of Body Image awareness, eating attitudes and Physical activityamong the relationship between female college students a reasonable diet, regular exercise topromote good health and to provide a reference.Methods:Through domestic and international database in the Library, CNKI, Springer, LNK, searchthe literature relevant to the study. Questionnaire survey to2012school year in Nanchang,Jiangxi Province six universities in the school elective or compulsory subjects physical educationfemale students for the study, self-administered questionnaires as a research tool, thequestionnaire included: personal background data, contour graphics5rating scale, the EatingAttitudes Test, International Physical activity Questionnaire-self-administered long version.Mathematical statistics and questionnaire data entry EXCEL2003calculate the various indicatorsin the questionnaire share percentage and SPSS17.0on the different self-body like the attitude ofdiet, Physical activity and age, BMI, Physical activity multiple regression analysis; usingindependent samples T-test of self Body Image, eating attitudes, and Physical activity relatedstatistical analysis, to explore the college girls Body Image, self-perception of Body Image andexpectations of the body like the relationship between the three.Results:(1) The actual body shape, perceived body shape and desired body shape being a little thinwere in majority, making up64.95%,43.56%and51.55%respectively; the second is of standardsize; being a little fat or very fat were lower, accounting for3.61%,7.73%and0.52%respectively.36.86%of actual body shape confirm to desired body shape,44.59%of desired bodyshape thinner one level than actual body shape;29.38%of perceived body shape were consistentwith desired body shape; desired body shape were thinner one level than perceived body shapeof45.62%, desired body shape were thinner two or three levels than perceived body shape inminority.(2) The number of college girl with EAT (+) reached10.05%. The actual body shapebeing a little thin for college girl were in high percentage of6.70%. There were no significantdifference between EAT (+) and EAT (-) in the actual body shape, perceived body shape and desired body shape (P>0.05).(3) Average Physical activity of female university were1231.92±602.3kcal. The actual body shape had very significant influence on Physical activity(P<0.01);perceived body shape, desired body shape, PA, AD and PD had no effect on Physical activity(P>0.05).(4) Eating attitudes was significantly correlated with and perceived body shape,desired body shape, AD and PD (r<0.01); Eating attitudes was significantly correlated withPhysical activity and actual body shape; The actual body shape and desired body shape existedsignificant correlation(r<0.05).(5) eating behavior, Body Image awareness and Physical activityhad no difference in college girls of different age (P>0.05).Conclusions:The girl’s actual Body Image, self Body Image and expect Body Image were thinner,explain the today’s college students are lean body; girl’s self Body Image was almost the sameas the actual Body Image that of girl’s have a strong Body Image consciousness, most of thefemale college students to self Body Image not satisfied, expectations have slightly thin and verythin body;The eating disorders of the girl’s is low incidence.The self Body Image and exceptBody Image, AD, PD were haven’t the significant effect. the actual Body Image a little thin, thegirls of the self Body Image standards,the girls of the expect Body Image very thin,Overestimate the Body Image The girls of the expected a thin Body Image and self Body Imageis expected Body Image fat had high significant. The girls eating attitude had the high significantwith the Physical activity, the higher the integral of the diet attitude, the more Physical activity.