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Society and the Adolescent Self-Image
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This article is published in Sociology.The article was published on 1969-05-01. It has received 16312 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Child and adolescent psychiatry.read more
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Consumer Self‐Confidence: Refinements in Conceptualization and Measurement
TL;DR: In this paper, the development and validation of measures to assess multiple dimensions of consumer self-confidence are described, including information acquisition, consideration set formation, personal outcomes, social outcomes, persuasion knowledge, and marketplace interfaces.
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The Breastfeeding Self‐Efficacy Scale: Psychometric Assessment of the Short Form
TL;DR: Psychometric results indicate the BSES-SF is an excellent measure of breastfeeding self-efficacy and considered ready for clinical use to identify breastfeeding mothers at high risk, assess breastfeeding behaviors and cognitions to individualize confidence-building strategies, and evaluate the effectiveness of various interventions and guide program development.
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The Body Appreciation Scale-2: item refinement and psychometric evaluation.
TL;DR: The BAS-2 is a psychometrically sound positive body image measure applicable for research and clinical settings and its internal consistency, test-retest reliability, and construct (convergent, incremental, and discriminant) validity were supported.
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Preventing adolescent drug abuse through a multimodal cognitive-behavioral approach: results of a 3-year study.
TL;DR: Students attending 56 schools in New York State were involved in a 3-year study testing the effectiveness of a cognitive-behavioral approach to substance abuse prevention, and significant prevention effects were found for cigarette smoking, marijuana use, and immoderate alcohol use.
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Body Dissatisfaction Prospectively Predicts Depressive Mood and Low Self-Esteem in Adolescent Girls and Boys
TL;DR: Findings are consistent with the hypothesis that body dissatisfaction is a risk factor for depressive mood and low self-esteem in both girls and boys but in different phases of adolescence.