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An Exploration of the Relationships between Adolescent Pregnancy, Perception of Body Image, and Self-esteem

Abstract

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<p>In investigating the impact of pregnancy on the adolescent female's perception of herself and her body image, the following questions were addressed:<br> 1. What is the adolescent's perception of her body prior to pregnancy?<br> 2. What is the adolescent's perception of her body during pregnancy?<br> 3. What is the relationship between the adolescent's pregnant body image and her pregnant body image?<br> 4. What is the adolescent's level of self-esteem during pregnancy?</p>

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Science (MS)
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis - University Access Only
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Graduate Nursing
Year
1994

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Buell, Leann W.
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Barbara Goddard

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright © 1994 Leann Buell. All rights reserved
Language dc:language
en

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/701
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:openprairie.sdstate.edu:etd-1701

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citation

Buell, Leann W.. An Exploration of the Relationships between Adolescent Pregnancy, Perception of Body Image, and Self-esteem. Thesis - University Access Only thesis, 1994. https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/701