PSYCHOSOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL PREDICTORS FOR PREVENTION OF OBESITY AMONG ADOLESCENTS: A TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL PERSPECTIVE
To predict demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables specific to each stage by determining the stages of change of dietary behaviors of adolescents within the framework of TTM and thus to guide for interventions make adolescents ready for next stage of change.A descriptive, cross-sectional design was used in the study.The students aged be