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Objectives: The purpose of this study was to identify factors affecting self-worth and social competence among middle school students. Methods: The survey collected 388 subjects from 2 middle school students in Seoul, Korea. Data were analyzed with t2-test, ANOVA and regression analysis. Results: First, self-worth were significantly different by academic grades. Also social competence were significantly different by academic grades. Second, it showed the effect of regular exercise and endurance on self-worth. Third, it showed the effect of external image, health, regular exercise and endurance on social competence. Conclusions: `It was suggested to develop physical, mental and social health programs and policies were required for development of physical self-concept, self-worth and social competence.