Sociocultural Variations in the Body Image Perceptions of Urban Adolescent Females.

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Title: Sociocultural Variations in the Body Image Perceptions of Urban Adolescent Females.
Language: English
Authors: Abrams, Laura S., Stormer, Colleen Cook
Source: Journal of Youth and Adolescence. Dec 2002 31(6):443-450.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 8
Publication Date: 2002
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Ethnicity, Females, Physical Attractiveness, Sociocultural Patterns, Socioeconomic Status, Urban Youth
ISSN: 0047-2891
Abstract: Investigated the influences of ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and ethnic peer group composition on awareness and internalization of socially sanctioned standards of appearance using the Sociocultural Attitudes towards Adolescence Questionnaire. Findings for 208 adolescent females highlight the importance of multiple ecological factors in assessing risk for disturbed body image and eating disorders. (SLD)
Journal Code: CIJJUL2003
Entry Date: 2003
Accession Number: EJ663816
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