An Investigation of Age and Gender Differences in Physical Self-Concept among Turkish Late Adolescents

Evaluates age and gender differences in physical self-concept of Turkish university students. The Physical Self-Perception Profile was administered to participants for assessing physical self-concept. Multivariate analysis of variance revealed a significant main effect for gender, but no significant...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Adolescence 2002-06, Vol.37 (146), p.365-371
1. Verfasser:	Asci, F. Hulya
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent psychology Adolescents Adult Adult. Elderly Age Age Differences Age Factors Analysis of Variance Attractiveness Biological and medical sciences Body Image College Students Data Analysis Developmental psychology Female Foreign Countries Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gender Gender differences Humans Late Adolescents Male Multivariate Analysis Muscular Strength Personality. Affectivity Physical Attractiveness Physical Education Physical Self-Perception Profile Psychological aspects Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Self Concept Self image Self representation Self-perception in adolescence Selfconcept Sex Differences Sex Factors Students Teenagers Turkey Universities Youth
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Zusammenfassung:	Evaluates age and gender differences in physical self-concept of Turkish university students. The Physical Self-Perception Profile was administered to participants for assessing physical self-concept. Multivariate analysis of variance revealed a significant main effect for gender, but no significant main effect for year in school. Univariate analysis indicated significant gender differences in sport competence, physical condition, body attractiveness, and physical strength. (Contains 22 references.) (GCP)
ISSN:	0001-8449