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ERIC Number: EJ412933
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Self-Concept as a Factor in the Quality of Diets of Adolescent Girls.
Newell, G. Kathleen; And Others
Adolescence, v25 n97 p117-30 Spr 1990
Investigated effect of self-concept on quality of diets of 160 adolescent girls by obtaining scores for self-concept and fat area values. Fat area values were correlated negatively with Physical Self scores. Significant predictors of mean dietary adequacy ratio values below 80 percent were Total Conflict, Moral-Ethical Self, Family Self, Identity, and Physical Self scores. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Dietetics, Eating Habits, Females, High School Students, High Schools, Nutrition, Self Concept
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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