Harvey, J.E.Govender, E.O.Du Toit, Peet J.Grant, Rina2014-05-052014-05-052013Harvey, JE, Govender, EO, Du Toit, P & Grant, R 2013, ‘Die assosiasie tussen liggaamsmassaindeks en gemoedstoestand’, Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie 32(1), Art. #797, 1 page. http://dx.DOI.org/ 10.4102/satnt.v32i1.7970254-3486 (print)2222-4173 (online)10.4102/satnt.v32i1.797http://hdl.handle.net/2263/39697This paper was initially delivered at the Annual Congress of the Biological Sciences Division of the South African Academy for Science and Art, ARC-Plant Protection Research Institute, Roodeplaat, Pretoria, South Africa on 01 October 2010.The weight of an individual appears to have an influence on mood state. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to evaluate this potential relationship. It was found that body mass index (BMI) does not have an association with the emotions of this sample (N = 206).Afrikaans© 2013. The Authors. Licensee: AOSIS OpenJournals. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.Liggaamsmassa-indeksGemoedstoestandMood stateBody mass index (BMI)Mood (Psychology)EmotionsBody mass index -- South AfricaArticle