Self-esteem as a mediator between personality traits and body esteem: path analyses across gender and race/ethnicity.

Self-esteem as a mediator between personality traits and body esteem: path analyses across gender and race/ethnicity.

Prior literature examines the direct relationship between personality traits and body esteem. This article explores the possibility that self-esteem mediates this relationship. 165 undergraduate women and 133 men (age 18-21; 42.6% Hispanic, 28.9% Asian, 28.5% Caucasian) completed items measuring per...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Skorek, Anna V Song, Yarrow Dunham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4222997?pdf=render

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