Youth perception of self and ideal self through drawings: association between perception and weight status

Context: The body image research literature has addressed how young people perceive their self-image thoroughly. Seldom however were youths asked to draw their current vs. ideal selves, neither has this been explored in comparison to weight differences. Method: Ninety participants aged 6–17 (mean 11...

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Main Author: Maryam Trebeau Crogman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018340891