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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2017.15.3.237

Convergence Relationships among Body-esteem, Obesity Stress, Self-esteem, Weight Control Behavior in High School Girls  

Yang, Seung-Kyoung (Graduate Gyeongsang National University)
Ha, Yeong-Mi (College of Nursing & Institute of Health Sciences, Gyeongsang National University)
Jung, Mi-Ra (Department of Nursing, Hanyeong College)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.15, no.3, 2017 , pp. 237-245 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to examine relationships among body-esteem, obesity stress, self-esteem and weight control behavior in high school girls. The descriptive correlational study design was used. The data were collected by Self-reported questionnaires from 135 high school girls in the two high school located B and J city. There was except for none weight control behavior or actual BMI was identified with a low body weight. The collected data were analyzed using t-test, one way ANOVA, Pearson's correlation coefficient in SPSS statistics 20.0 program. As results of examining the correlation, body-esteem(r=-.18, p<.05), obesity stress(r=-.39, p<.001), self-esteem(r=-.32, p<.001) were related to their unhealthy weight control behavior in high school girls. Based on the results of this study, it is necessary to be considered body-esteem, obesity stress, self-esteem variables during development convergence programs to attract the healthy weight control behaviors in high school girls.
Keywords
Body-esteem; Obesity; Stress; Self-esteem; Body weight; High school girls;
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