Is there a Connection between Increased Stress Levels among College-Aged Students and Obesity?

Authors

Presenter(s)

Mara Kapes, Amelia Deerwester, Connor Sweeney, Elizabeth Lovdal, Megan Brown

Comments

Presentation: 3:00-4:15 p.m., Kennedy Union Ballroom

Files

Description

As the national rates of obesity continue to increase in all age groups, the prevalence of obesity in college students is especially concerning. The goal of this research project was to better understand the connection between college stress levels and the resulting increased rates of obesity.

Publication Date

4-19-2023

Project Designation

Course Project 202310 HSS 428 03

Primary Advisor

Claire Wilt

Primary Advisor's Department

Health and Sport Science

Keywords

Stander Symposium, School of Education and Health Sciences

Institutional Learning Goals

Vocation; Community; Critical Evaluation of Our Times

Recommended Citation

"Is there a Connection between Increased Stress Levels among College-Aged Students and Obesity?" (2023). Stander Symposium Projects. 2927.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/stander_posters/2927