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Objective To investigate whether changes in overweight identification were associated with dieting behaviours and body measurements over time. Design Longitudinal study with assessments at three time points: before and twice during (i.e., baseline, 6 months, 12 months) a 1‐year self‐directed weight loss attempt. Method Eighty individuals with overweight or obesity (classified by BMI ≥ 25) reported their personal (i.e., I see myself as overweight), social (i.e., I identify/feel strong ties with...

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