Body dissatisfaction and body mass in girls and boys transitioning from early to mid-adolescence: Additional role of self-esteem and eating habits

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Mäkinen, Mauno ^a   Puukko Viertomies, Leena Riitta ^a   Lindberg, Nina ^a   Siimes, Martti A ^a   Aalberg, Veikko ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY DISSATISFACTION; BODY DISSATISFACTION SUBSCALE OF THE EATING DISORDER INVENTORY; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; RATING SCALE; ROSENBERG SELF ESTEEM SCALE; SCHOOL HEALTH NURSING; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNDERWEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING HABIT; ETHICS; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; ROSENBERG SELF-ESTEEM SCALE; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDERS; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84862142804     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-12-35     Document Type: Article

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