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Can weight predict academic performance in college students? An analysis of college women's self-efficacy, absenteeism, and depressive symptoms as mediators

Annie AiméDépartement de psychoéducation et de psychologie, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau, Québec, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Aude VillatteDépartement de psychoéducation et de psychologie, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau, Québec, Canada
, PhD,
Caroline CyrDépartement de psychoéducation et de psychologie, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau, Québec, Canada
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Diane MarcotteDépartement de psychologie, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
, PhD
Pages 168-176 | Received 25 Oct 2015, Accepted 15 Nov 2016, Published online: 07 Jan 2017

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