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Author: Reyes-Velázquez, Wanda; Sealey-Potts, Claudia
Title: Unrealistic Optimism, Sex, and Risk Perception of Type 2 Diabetes Onset: Implications for Education Programs
  • Document date: 2015_1_23
  • ID: 3meiks6o_34
    Snippet: There are limitations to this study that should be considered carefully. First, the study did not account for cultural differences in identifying risk perception among different racial/ ethnic groups. Based on individuals' cultural background, it is possible that perceptions of risk for diabetes onset may differ. Second, because this was a cross-sectional study conducted at one university, it is necessary to investigate whether students in differ.....
    Document: There are limitations to this study that should be considered carefully. First, the study did not account for cultural differences in identifying risk perception among different racial/ ethnic groups. Based on individuals' cultural background, it is possible that perceptions of risk for diabetes onset may differ. Second, because this was a cross-sectional study conducted at one university, it is necessary to investigate whether students in different geographical regions or at different schools have different risk r e y e s -ve l á z q u e z a n d s e a l e yp o t t s perceptions of type 2 diabetes. Third, actual risk (i.e., BMI, genetics, physical activity, and family history) was not included in this study. Fourth, not all participants responded to all questions.

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