Weight-teasing and emotional well-being in adolescents: Longitudinal findings from Project EAT

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 675-683

  Eisenberg, Marla E ^a,b   Neumark Sztainer, Dianne ^a   Haines, Jess ^a   Wall, Melanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Body image; Depression; Self esteem; Weight teasing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33646806446     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2005.07.002     Document Type: Article

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