1. Low-self Esteem and Body Dissatisfaction
Domonique Jones

2. 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

3. Keywords Self-esteem Body dissatisfaction eating disorders
health issues
bulimia nervosa
anorexia nervosa
peer stress
self- evaluation

4. Eating disorders
Bulimia
Anorexia
Binge eating

5. Focus Studies Brechan, I., & Kvalem, I. L. (2015)
Jansen, A., & de Vries, M. (2002)
Grubb, Sellers& Waligroski (1993)
Trottier, McFarlane ,& Olmsted (2012).

6. 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.

7. References
Brechan, I., & Kvalem, I. L. (2015) Relationship between body dissatisfaction and disordered eating: Mediating role of self-esteem and depression. Eating Behaviors, 17, Jansen, A., & de Vries, M. (2002) Pre-attentive exposure to the thin female beauty ideal does not affect women’s mood, self-esteem, and eating behaviour. European Eating Disorders Review, 10, Grubb, H. J., Sellers. M. I., & Waligroski, K. (1993) Factors related to depression and eating disorders: Self-esteem, body image, and attractiveness. Psychological Reports, 72, Trottier, K., McFarlane, T., & Olmsted, M. P. (2012). A test of the weight-based self-evaluation schema in eating disorders: understanding the link between self-esteem, weight based self-evaluation, and body dissatisfaction. Cognitive Therapy & Research, 37,