Thesis Database

Year: 2011 - 2012 2nd term

Programme: BSSc

Supervisor: Freedom Yiu Kin Leung

Student name: Esther Ching Yin Luk

Thesis title:

Body image related mental habit and rumination in predicting self-esteem and eating disturbances among Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong

Keywords: body image, mental habit, rumination, self-esteem, eating disturbance

Participants: 376 adolescents (142 male, 222 femal, 12 did not disclose gender)

Measures: Body Image Habit Index of Negative Thinking, Perseverative Attention to Negative Events, Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale, Eating Attitudes Test, Body Dissatisfaction Scale

Measures abr: HINT, PANE, RSE, EAT-26, BDS

Abstract: abstract/2012BSSC/LukChingYin_abstract.pdf

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