Global and dimensional self-esteem in preadolescent and early adolescent children who are overweight: Age and gender differences

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 424-429

  Israel, Allen C ^a   Ivanova, Masha Y ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Age differences; Childhood obesity; Dimensional self esteem; Gender differences; General self esteem

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF ESTEEM; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; STEREOTYPY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0036217638     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.10048     Document Type: Article

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