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James A. Adekoya

Publications (2)

Gender, Core Self-Evaluations and Fear of Fatness among University Students in Ogun State, Nigeria

Gboyega E. Abikoye, James A. Adekoya & Minerani M. Apiri · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Aim: Empirical evidence suggests the existence of individual differences in people’s susceptibility to fear of fatness, usually occasioned by the increasingly pervasive norms in many parts of the world in which slimness is associated with health, beauty, intelligence and self-dis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/10286

Psychological Impact of Fear of Fatness Moderated by Personality in a Sample of University Students

Gboyega E. Abikoye & James A. Adekoya · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Background/Objective: Health and socio-cultural concerns have led to a situation in which the slim body mentality is now a global phenomenon, raising the potentials for fear of fatness which, in turn, can significantly compromise psychological well-being. Research also indicated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/10311