Self-perception and Body Image Associations with Body Mass Index among 8-10-year-old African American Girls | Zendy

Michelle B. Stockton | Zendy; Jennifer Q. Lanctot | Zendy; Barbara S. McClanahan | Zendy; Lisa M. Klesges | Zendy; Robert C. Klesges | Zendy; Shiriki Kumanyika | Zendy; Deborah SherrillMittleman | Zendy

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Self-perception and Body Image Associations with Body Mass Index among 8-10-year-old African American Girls

Author(s) -

Michelle B. Stockton,

Jennifer Q. Lanctot,

Barbara S. McClanahan,

Lisa M. Klesges,

Robert C. Klesges,

Shiriki Kumanyika,

Deborah SherrillMittleman

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

journal of pediatric psychology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054

H-Index - 121

eISSN - 1465-735X

pISSN - 0146-8693

DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsp023

Subject(s) - body mass index , percentile , logistic regression , obesity , psychology , psychological intervention , perception , demography , self concept , self efficacy , developmental psychology , gerontology , medicine , social psychology , endocrinology , psychiatry , statistics , mathematics , neuroscience , sociology

The purpose of this study was to examine relationships among body mass index (BMI), self-perceptions, and body image discrepancy in African American (AA) girls.

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