TY - JOUR T1 - EXAMINING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN EATING DISORDER SYMPTOMS, SELF-ESTEEM, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING IN EMERGING ADULTS TT - BELİREN YETİŞKİNLERDE YEME BOZUKLUĞU BELİRTİLERİ, BENLİK SAYGISI VE PSİKOLOJİK İYİ OLUŞ ARASINDAKİ İLİŞKİLERİN İNCELENMESİ AU - Soyuk, Gökçe Nur AU - Emanetoğlu, Eda AU - Bilgin, Esra AU - Güme, Sena PY - 2024 DA - July Y2 - 2024 DO - 10.30794/pausbed.1429792 JF - Pamukkale Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi JO - PAUSBED PB - Pamukkale University WT - DergiPark SN - 1308-2922 SP - 85 EP - 98 IS - 63 LA - en AB - This study aimed to examine the mediating role of self-esteem between eating disorder symptoms and psychological well-being in emerging adults. The study group consists of 272 individuals, aged 18–29, 183 [67.3%] females and 89 [32.7%] males. Socio-demographic data form, anthropometric measurements, Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q-13)-Short Form, Psychological Well-Being Scale and Self-Liking/Self-Competence Scale were used as data collection tools. The proposed model was tested using bootstrapping and structural equation modeling. The results showed a significant and positive relationship between self-esteem and psychological well-being (r=.76, p KW - Eating Disorder Symptoms; KW - Psychological Well-Being; KW - Self-Esteem; KW - Emerging Adulthood N2 - Bu çalışma, beliren yetişkinlerde yeme bozukluğu belirtileri ile psikolojik iyi oluş arasında benlik saygısının aracı rolünü incelemeyi amaçlamıştır. Çalışma grubu 18-29 yaşlarında 183'ü (%67,3) kadın ve 89'u (%32,7) erkek olmak üzere 272 kişiden oluşmaktadır. Veri toplama aracı olarak sosyo-demografik veri formu, antropometrik ölçümler, Yeme Bozukluğu Değerlendirme Ölçeği (EDE-Q-13)-Kısa Form, Psikolojik İyi Oluş Ölçeği ve Kendini Sevme/Öz-Yeterlik Ölçeği kullanılmıştır. Önerilen model bootstrapping ve yapısal eşitlik modellemesi kullanılarak test edilmiştir. Sonuçlar benlik saygısı ile psikolojik iyi oluş arasında anlamlı ve pozitif yönde (r=.76, p CR - Altınel, Ş. (2018). The relationships of eating disorder symptoms with perceived parenting styles, difficulties of emotion regulation, psychological well-being and eating attitudes in females [Master’s thesis, Maltepe University]. Counsil of Higher Education Thesis Center. https://tez.yok.gov.tr/UlusalTezMerkezi/tezSorguSonucYeni.jsp. CR - American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425596 CR - Arnett, J. J. (2007). Emerging adulthood: What is it, and what is it good for? 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