Self-injurious behaviors in adolescents: Self-esteem and eating attitude<p>Ergenlerde kendine zarar verme davranışı: Benlik saygısı ve yeme tutumu

Journal Title: Journal of Human Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 15, Issue 1

Abstract

The relationships between adolescents' self- injury behaviors, self-esteem and eating attitudes were investigated in this study. Also it has been examined whether there was a significant difference between the self-esteem and eating attitude of adolescents had and didn’t have self- injury behaviors. The study group consisted of 396 high school students, 205 of which were female and 191 were male. The data were obtained from three different high school in the city of Trabzon. Personal Information Form, The Inventory of Statements About Self-injury (ISAS), Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale and Eating Attitude Test were used in the data collection. According to the results of the research, it was revealed that there is a significant relationship between self-injury behaviors and self-esteem and eating attitude in adolescents, and that self-esteem and eating attitude were significant predictors of self-injury behaviors . In addition, it was  revealed that there was  a significant difference between the self-esteem and eating attitude of the adolescents who have  show and didn’t have  show self-injury behaviors. The results of the research are discussed in the light of the literature.Extended English summary is in the end of Full Text PDF (TURKISH) file. ÖzetBu araştırma ile ergenlerin kendine zarar verme davranışı, benlik saygısı ve yeme tutumu arasındaki ilişkiler ortaya konulmaya çalışılmış ve ayrıca kendine zarar verme davranışı (kzvd) gösteren ve göstermeyen ergenlerin benlik saygısı ve yeme tutumu arasında anlamlı bir farklılık olup olmadığına bakılmıştır. Araştırma grubunu, 205’i kız 191’u erkek toplam 396 lise öğrencisi oluşturmuştur. Veriler Trabzon ili merkezinde bulunan üç farklı liseden elde edilmiştir. Araştırmada veri toplama aracı olarak, Kendine Zarar Verme Davranışını Değerlendirme Envanteri, Rosenberg Benlik Saygısı Ölçeği ve Yeme Tutumları Ölçeği kullanılmıştır.  Araştırma sonuçlarına göre, ergenlerde kzvd ile benlik saygısı ve yeme tutumu  arasında anlamlı ilişkiler olduğu ve benlik saygısı ve yeme tutumunun kzvd’nin anlamlı yordayıcıları olduğu ortaya konmuştur. Ayrıca kzvd gösteren ve göstermeyen ergenlerin benlik saygısı ve yeme tutumu arasında anlamlı bir farklılıklar olduğu ortaya konmuştur. Araştırma sonuçları literatür doğrultusunda tartışılmıştır.

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Vesile Oktan

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Vesile Oktan (2018). Self-injurious behaviors in adolescents: Self-esteem and eating attitude<p>Ergenlerde kendine zarar verme davranışı: Benlik saygısı ve yeme tutumu. Journal of Human Sciences, 15(1), 646-655. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-643637