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ERIC Number: EJ625999
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-1089-5701
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The Link between Body Issues and Behavioral Problems.
Whitehead, James R.; Hoover, John H.
Reclaiming Children and Youth, v9 n3 p130-32 Fall 2000
This article highlights the myriad behavioral and adjustment problems that flow from negative self-perceptions about body image in children and adolescents. These negative beliefs are often exacerbated by peer harassment. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Body Image, Children, Depression (Psychology), Disabilities, Peer Influence, Physical Attractiveness, Physical Education, Prevention, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Special Topic: "Mirror Mirror. . .Kids and Body Image." For related articles, see CG 556 872-883.