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JA O'Dea, S Abraham - International Journal of Eating …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library

Improving the body image, eating attitudes, and behaviors of young male and female adolescents: A new educational approach that focuses on self‐esteem.

Build and Broaden 3.0 AND Program Evaluation

O'Dea

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Objective This study examines the effect of an interactive, school‐based, self‐esteem education program on the body image and eating attitudes and behaviors of young male and female adolescents following the program and after 12 months. Method All 470 eligible students (63% female) aged 11–14 years volunteered to participate. The intervention group students participated in the program, whereas the control group students received their scheduled personal development and health class. Results The program significantly …

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