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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2018.16.7.317

Effects of Family Strength and Self-Esteem in Adolescents on Body Image  

Jeong, Eun (Department of Nursing, Gwangyang Health Sciences University)
Jung, Mi-Ra (Department of Nursing, Hanyeong College University)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.16, no.7, 2018 , pp. 317-324 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate factors affecting body image in adolescents. The subject of study is 140 adolescents in the three middle schools from the J city. The data were collected using a self-report questionnaire from March 15 to March 29, 2017. Data were analyzed by descriptive statistics, T-test, ANOVA, Pearson's correlation, and multiple regression with SPSS 20.0 program. Body image was found to be in a significant positive correlation with family strength and self-esteem. The result of the multiple regression indicates the self-esteem(${\beta}=.24$, p<.05), family strength(${\beta}=.19$, p<.05) and gender(${\beta}=.16$, p<.05) predict 17.9% (F=11.10, p<.001) of body image. Therefore, it is necessary to develop self-esteem and family strength strategy intervention program for establishing a right body image of adolescents.
Keywords
Family Strength; Self-Esteem; Body Image; Middle School Students; Adolescents;
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