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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Self-perception in adolescence."”.
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The relationship between actual and perceived aerobic fitness and self-concept
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Magazine advertisements' influence on body-image satisfaction based on race, gender and socioeconomic status.
This thesis investigated the influence of advertisements portraying thin or muscular models on the personal body dissatisfaction rates of male and female high school students. A sample of 137 students was used. The study's population was comprised of male and female 14- to 18-year-old students …
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The effect of sports on self-concept: a comparison of students in a special education resource room who participate in sports and students in a special education resource room who do not participate in sports
<p>Research indicates that students in special education have a lower self-concept than their non-disabled peers (Manhattan College, 1998). Manhattan College also states that students with disabilities who play sports have a self-concept equal to or higher than individuals without disabilities. …
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Factors Affecting Academic Interest and Self Perception of Adolescent Hispanic Females
This investigation identifies deterrents to the educational, social, and cultural success of Latina adolescent females. Across the nation, and especially in states such as Texas and California, the Hispanic population is fast becoming the largest minority in society. Because the adolescent Hispanic …
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Analysing the school context for factors that promote or impede resilience among middle adolescent learners
This study was concerned with analysing the school context for factors that promote or impede resilience among middle adolescent learners. The study aimed to find out if black high school learners perceive themselves as resilient or non-resilient: It also investigated the aspects perceived by …
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Understanding the high-school athlete : a qualitative study of interscholastic athletes' engagement
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Kinesiology, 2010
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Psychological benefits of sport participation and physical activity for adolescent females.
… suggested that the effects of sport on well-being are mediated by psychological characteristics such as physical self-concept, instrumentality and positive body images; in addition, sport was found to be related to these psychological benefits for high school girls. However, physical …
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Female adolescents identified with emotional disturbance and adjudicated female adolescents: A comparison of self-concepts.
This study addresses the academic, social, and self-image self-concepts of females ages 13-17 who are labeled emotionally and behaviorally disordered by their public school systems and are in residential treatment, and females ages 13-17 who are adjudicated, or labeled “juvenile offenders” and are …