Journal of Families and Better Life (가정과삶의질연구)

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Developmental Changes in the Effect of Sociocultural Factors Towards Appearance, Body Mass Index and Self-esteem on Body Image

외모에 대한 사회문화적 요인, 신체질량지수 및 자아존중감이 신체상에 미치는 영향 - 발달단계별 차이를 중심으로 -

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Abstract

The purpose of the study is to investigate developmental changes in the effect of sociocultural factors towards appearance, body mass index and self-esteem on body image. Participants were 315elementary school, 305middle school students, 310hight school students and 346college students from Seoul and Gyeonggi Province. Collected data were analyzed through Cronbach's $\alpha$, Two-way ANOVA, Pearson's correlation, and stepwise multiple regression. The findings of the study were as follows: 1) Sociocultural factors towards appearance, body mass index, self-esteem and body image differed by grade and gender. 2) Peers, self-esteem, BMI and mass media were significant predictors of elementary school students' body image. Mass media, BMI and self-esteem were significant predictors of middle school students' body image. Self-esteem, peers, BMI, gender and mass media were significant predictors of high school students' body image. Self-esteem, mass media and BMI were significant predictors of college students' body image.

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