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ERIC Number: EJ634379
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8449
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Body Weight, Self-Esteem, and Depression in Korean Female Adolescents.
Kim, Oksoo; Kim, Kyeha
Adolescence, v36 n142 p315-22 Sum 2001
Examined whether body mass index (BMI) and perception of a body weight problem predict level of self esteem and depression in Korean female adolescents. Results showed that perception of a weight problem, but not BMI, contributed significantly to the prediction of level of self esteem and depression. (BF)
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Attitude Measures, Body Composition, Body Image, Body Weight, Depression (Psychology), Females, Foreign Countries, Self Esteem
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: South Korea
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