Motivational Interviewing to Enhance Self-Efficacy and Promote Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Bryan Walpole,
Elizabeth Dettmer,
B. A. Morrongiello,
Brian W. McCrindle,
Jill Hamilton
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of pediatric psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1465-735X
pISSN - 0146-8693
DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jst023
Subject(s) - motivational interviewing , overweight , randomized controlled trial , body mass index , self efficacy , physical therapy , medicine , weight loss , anthropometry , obesity , intervention (counseling) , clinical psychology , psychology , psychiatry , psychotherapist
To evaluate the efficacy of Motivational Interviewing (MI) as an intervention for promoting self-efficacy and weight loss in a sample of overweight and obese youth.
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