Body-Image Dissatisfaction as a Predictor of Suicidal Ideation Among Korean Boys and Girls in Different Stages of Adolescence: A Two-Year Longitudinal Study

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-54

  Kim, Dong Sik ^a   Kim, Hyun Sun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body dissatisfaction; Different stages of adolescence; Gender; Suicidal ideation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; KOREA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF ESTEEM; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; BODY IMAGE; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SUICIDE;

EID: 67349245164     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.11.017     Document Type: Article

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