The associations between body dissatisfaction, body figure, self‐esteem, and depressed mood in adolescents in the United States and Korea: A moderated mediation analysis

Choi, Eun-Soo; Choi, InJae

doi:10.1016/j.adolescence.2016.10.007

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The associations between body dissatisfaction, body figure, self‐esteem, and depressed mood in adolescents in the United States and Korea: A moderated mediation analysis

Published in Journal of Adolescence • Nov 4, 2016

Authors:

Eun-Soo Choi

InJae Choi

Abstract

The perception of one's body image becomes particularly important in adolescence. Body dissatisfaction has been associated with negative psychological functioning, such as self-esteem and depression. Previous findings showed that the decreased self-esteem due to body dissatisfaction explained the as...

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Psychology

Self-esteem

Association (psychology)

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