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Peer reviewedWhitehead, James R.; Hoover, John H. – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 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
