MIMBAR (Jurnal Sosial dan Pembangunan)
Volume 36, No. 2, Year 2020 [Accredited Sinta 2] No 10/E/KPT/2019]

Binge Eating and Quality of Life: Analysis of Gender and Ethnicity

Dyah Kusbiantari (Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Padjadjaran)
Efi Fitriana (Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Padjadjaran)
Zahrotur Rusyda Hinduan (Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Padjadjaran)
Wilis Srisayekti (Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Padjadjaran)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Dec 2020

Abstract

Changing in eating activities as social interaction and for expressing emotions may affect the desire to eat large amounts of food, and when it goes out of control, the eater then regrets it; this is called binge eating. Binge eating causes a decrease in the quality of life or well-being of a person. QOL is often considered a standard of living by most people and is considered a cross-cultural problem. This study aims to examine the relationship between binge eating and quality of life. This correlation is also compared across to distinguish gender and ethnicity. The participants were 553 undergraduate students in Semarang, Indonesia. The data were analyzed using the correlational method and t-tests. The findings showed that binge eating has a negative correlation with quality of life. This study also found that there was no gender difference in binge eating and quality of life. Although there was no difference in binge eating and quality of life among various ethnicities, the majority of them experienced severe binge eating

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Journal Info

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mimbar

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Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

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