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Direct linkKostanski, Marion; Gullone, Eleonora – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2007
Being teased about one's physical appearance in childhood has been found to have a strong impact on the way in which adolescent and adult women perceive their bodies. Teasing is also strongly related to self-esteem in children. However, little is known about the impact of teasing on the development of body image in childhood. Through a…
Descriptors: Females, Self Concept, Children, Males
Kostanski, Marion; Fisher, Adrian; Gullone, Eleonora – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2004
Background: This study addresses limitations of previous research by examining the prevalence of body image dissatisfaction within two developmental periods: childhood and adolescence. Methods: A sample of 448 boys and 508 girls completed self-report measures of global body image dissatisfaction. Weight and height of all participants were also…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Self Concept, Children, Incidence
