Stability of Body Attitudes and Self-esteem in Late Adolescents.

Padin, Mark A.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ249080

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981

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Stability of Body Attitudes and Self-esteem in Late Adolescents.

Padin, Mark A.; And Others

Adolescence, v16 n62 p371-84 Sum 1981

Measures of body- and self-attitudes were assessed among 152 undergraduate students of both sexes. Subjects' self-rated physical attractiveness, physical effectiveness and self-esteem were measured at the initiation and end of their physical education classes. Results indicated no significant differences in stability of body attitudes and self-esteem. (Author/CM)

Descriptors: Body Image, Higher Education, Interpersonal Attraction, Self Esteem, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Undergraduate Students

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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