Role of self-esteem and resilience on body esteem in college students

Dr. Chirmi Acharya; Karishma Gulwani

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| Published: March 10, 2021

Role of self-esteem and resilience on body esteem in college students

Dr. Chirmi Acharya

Assistant Professor, AIBAS, Amity University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Karishma Gulwani

Student, AIBAS, Amity University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: DIP: 18.01.049/20210901

DOI: DOI: 10.25215/0901.049

ABSTRACT

The study aims to explore the role of self-esteem and resilience on body esteem in college students with a total sample size of 150 students, including both males and females from 18- 25 years. The tools used are Body Esteem Scale-Revised (Frost, Franzoi, Oswald, & Shields, 2018), Rosenberg’s Self-Esteem Scale (1965) and Youth Resilience Scale (Bhat & Khan, n.d.). Statistical tool used is that of correlation. Results revealed significant correlation between body esteem, self-esteem and resilience among males and females.

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Body Esteem, Body Image, Socio-Cultural Influences, Self-Esteem, Resilience

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How to cite this article: Acharya C. & Gulwani K. (2021). Role of self-esteem and resilience on body esteem in college students. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 9(1), 490-497. DIP:18.01.049/20210901, DOI:10.25215/0901.049