Low-self Esteem and Body Dissatisfaction Domonique Jones
Question Can low self-esteem and body dissatisfaction lead to eating disorders Hypothesis: People with low self-esteem and body dissatisfaction have a great likely hood in experiencing an eating disorder
Keywords Self-esteem Body dissatisfaction eating disorders health issues bulimia nervosa anorexia nervosa peer stress self- evaluation
Eating disorders Bulimia Anorexia Binge eating
Focus Studies Brechan, I., & Kvalem, I. L. (2015) Jansen, A., & de Vries, M. (2002) Grubb, Sellers& Waligroski (1993) Trottier, McFarlane ,& Olmsted (2012).
Conclusion Based on most of the research my hypothesis, people with low self-esteem and body dissatisfaction have a great likely hood in experiencing an eating disorder.
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