Date of Award

2007

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts in Education

Department

Education

First Advisor

Clark, Kim

Second Advisor

Paxton, Cindy

Third Advisor

Coleman, Ted

Abstract

This study has found that negative body image is present in third graders, as young as seven years of age. One interesting finding was that a high number of students who viewed body-oriented magazines had a negative body image.

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