Self-Concept and Body Image of Turkish High School Male Athletes and Nonathletes

Examines differences in self-concept and body image satisfaction and the relation between self-concept and body image among high school athletes (n=174) and nonathletes (n=174). Results suggest that those exhibiting a positive body image were more confident in school, athletic events, and general li...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Adolescence 1997, Vol.32 (128), p.959-968
Hauptverfasser:	Asci, F. Hulya, Gokment, Hulya, Tiryaki, Gul, Asci, Alper
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescent Attitudes Adolescents Athletes Biological and medical sciences Body Image Boys Correlation Developmental psychology Foreign Countries Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology High School Students High Schools Humans Male Males Peer Group Personal appearance Physical Activity Level Physical Education Psychological aspects Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Relationship Secondary school students Self Concept Self Esteem Self image Self-perception Selfconcept Sports - psychology Turkey Turks
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Zusammenfassung:	Examines differences in self-concept and body image satisfaction and the relation between self-concept and body image among high school athletes (n=174) and nonathletes (n=174). Results suggest that those exhibiting a positive body image were more confident in school, athletic events, and general life than those with a negative body image. (RJM)
ISSN:	0001-8449