A clear trend of a deterioration in competence level was also found with respect to the dimension of perseverance in the partial intervention group.
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Importance of Self-Efficacy in Eating Behavior and Physical Activity Change of Overweight and Non-Overweight Adolescent Girls Participating in Healthy Me: A Lifestyle Intervention with Mobile Technology.
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A decreasing trend in GSE was observed, which was caused by a considerably deteriorating assessment of the strength dimension, with slight changes in the level of perseverance.
Thus, the absence of a significant, positive change in the HBI in the general population of 15-year-old girls can be considered as a satisfactory result, taking into account developmental considerations, and a negative trend in health behaviors which increase with age, observed in other studies among girls [ 43 ].