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A randomized controlled trial of an appearance-based dietary intervention [PDF]
Objective: Inadequate fruit and vegetable consumption precipitates preventable morbidity and mortality. The efficacy of an appearance-based dietary intervention was investigated, which illustrates the beneficial effect that fruit and vegetable ...
Whitehead, Ross D +4 more
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Introduction. Dysmorphic concerns refer to excessive preoccupations with one’s physical characteristics and there is a need to better understand the factors associated with these experiences, especially in young adult women.
Viren Swami (299006) +3 more
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Personification of empire and Israel and the role of appearance and speech in the Judith story
This article analyses how the Assyrian Empire and Israel in the Book of Judith are configured through the personification of both: the Assyrian empire is personified by King Nabouchodonosor and his commander Holofernes and the Israelite or Jewish nation ...
Jan W. van Henten
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This article offers an overview of the current understanding of the psychological factors and processes that play a part in the continuum of distress and positive adjustment in people who are affected by dermatological conditions that affect appearance ...
N. Rumsey, PhD
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Lesbian and bisexual women's experiences of sexuality-based discrimination and their appearance concerns [PDF]
Lesbian and bisexual women frequently experience sexuality-based discrimination, which is often based on others' judgements about their appearance. This short article aims to explore whether there is a relationship between lesbian and bisexual women's ...
Huxley, Caroline J.
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Background Increasingly, women elect breast reconstruction after mastectomy. However, their expectations of surgery are often not met, and dissatisfaction with outcome and ongoing psychosocial concerns and distress are common.
Diana Harcourt +4 more
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"Appearance potent"? A content analysis of UK gay and straight men's magazines. [PDF]
With little actual appraisal, a more 'appearance potent' (i.e., a reverence for appearance ideals) subculture has been used to explain gay men's greater body dissatisfaction in comparison to straight men's.
Slater, Amy +7 more
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Physical appearance perfectionism explains variance in eating disorder symptoms above general perfectionism [PDF]
Physical appearance perfectionism is a domain-specific form of perfectionism comprising two components: hope for perfection and worry about imperfection (Yang & Stoeber, 2012).
Stoeber, Joachim, Yang, Hongfei
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Body image and mental health outcomes are influenced by both sex and body weight. This study investigated how sex and BMI category (participants classified with healthy weight, overweight, or with obesity) relate to body image, disordered eating, weight ...
Marios Argyrides +4 more
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The present study used descriptive sensory analysis (DSA) to compare Pizza cheeses prepared from various combinations of fresh Mozzarella and semi-ripened Cheddar cheeses and cooked under conventional and microwave cooking methods.
Nabila Gulzar +8 more
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