Irrational food beliefs: Validity and reliability study

Irrational Food Beliefs; nutrition related to inappropriate behavior and cognitive disorders, unrealistic beliefs (irrational) is defined. Individuals being thin and being overweight concerned about their body image, role models/ families/ friends such as interpersonal influences, the impact on the individual ads and behaviors aimed at weight loss. This research, evaluation of individual false beliefs about nutrition and eating behavior in special cases, is made of Irrational Food Beliefs Questionnaire validity and reliability in order to be used in Turkey.The study of 208 women participated in college student studying 386 adults with 178 men. Two subscales as the original form of irrational Eating Behavior Survey (rational and irrational) were collected in 57 items. Factor loadings of the substances under the two sub-factors in factor analysis ranged from 0.52 - 0.90. For all participants 0.917, for women 0.930, for men 0.917 were found to be. Scale cross to the validity; Eating Attitudes Scale and Irrational Eating Behavior, Perceived Stress Scale, the Rosenberg Self Valuing Scale has looked at the relationship between Body Image and Coping Strategies Scale. All participants in; Irrational Behavior between eating and irrational subscales (r: 0.950), and a strong positive relationship between dietary restriction and Eating Attitudes Scale (r: 0.886) were identified. For women Irrational Behavior Eating a strong relationship between negative and irrational subscales (r: -0.961), a strong positive relationship between dietary restriction and Eating Attitudes Scale (r: 0.898) were found. For men between the Irrational Eating Behavior Subscale (r: 0.939), and Eating Attitudes Scale with dietary restrictions (r: 0.890) a strong positive relationship were found between. Test-retest reliability for a week 386 people with intermediate validity of the re-applied scale reliability coefficients were statistically significant.