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ISSN: 1935-1232 (P)

ISSN: 1941-2010 (E)

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Abstract

Obsessive Distortion of Body Image and Its Relationship to Self-Concept among Adolescent Female Students in Jordan
Author(s): Mamduh Baniahlafeealzaben* and Abdallah Salem Farhan Almahaireh

The study aims at identifying the level of obsessive distortion of body image, the level of self-esteem concept and the relationship between them in Jordan. The study sample consists of 372 female students from 9th, 10th and 12th grades representing the percentage of 21.5% of the school students enrolled in the first school semester of the years 2020/2021 at Giza District Education Directorate in Jordan. They have been selected in the stratified random method. To achieve the objectives of the study, the descriptive correlative method has been used as well as with two scales have been developed. The validity and reliability of the two scales have been verified, then they have been applied to the study sample.