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Self-Esteem in Girls Aged 11-12: Baseline Findings from a Planned Prospective Study of Vulnerability to Eating Disorders.
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Button, Eric – Journal of Adolescence, 1990
Reports on first stage of a planned prospective study of self-esteem and risk for eating disorders in 594 schoolgirls aged 11-12. Results indicated low self-esteem was associated with increased fatness concern, but also with problems in general. Girls will be followed up in detail at age 15-16. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, Eating Habits, Females
Concurrent and Predictive Correlates of Girls' Depression and Antisocial Behavior Under Conditions of Economic Crisis and Value Change: The Case of Albania.
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Kloep, Marion – Journal of Adolescence, 1995
Longitudinal study investigated how economic crisis and value change in society affect family life and the development of preadolescent girls. Economic difficulties together with value differences between the parents had a negative influence on marital happiness, which in turn led to lower nurture and higher parental hostility towards the…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Depression (Psychology), Economic Factors, Family Problems