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Physical appearance perfectionism explains variance in eating disorder symptoms above general perfectionism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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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Looking age-appropriate while growing old gracefully: A qualitative study of ageing and body image among older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Body dissatisfaction can be significantly detrimental to wellbeing. Little is known about older adults’ body image, despite the fact that ageing causes unique bodily changes and that sociocultural pressures to resist these changes abound.
Williamson, Heidi   +9 more
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Detecting Deep-Fake Videos from Appearance and Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Workshop on Information Forensics and Security, 2020
Synthetically-generated audios and videos - so-called deep fakes - continue to capture the imagination of the computer-graphics and computer-vision communities. At the same time, the democratization of access to technology that can create a sophisticated
S. Agarwal   +3 more
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Psychosocial adjustment to skin conditions resulting in visible difference (disfigurement): What do we know? Why don’t we know more? How shall we move forward?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2018
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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A study protocol of the effectiveness of PEGASUS: a multi-centred study comparing an intervention to promote shared decision making about breast reconstruction with treatment as usual

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2017
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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Personification of empire and Israel and the role of appearance and speech in the Judith story

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
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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Spaces of Appearance and the Right to Appear: March 8 in Local Bodily Assemblies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
AbstractAiming to deepen our understandings of corporeal and embodied dimensions of transnational feminist and LGBTI + activism, this chapter is driven by the question: Why does the body still remain an important instrument of queer and feminist struggles in the era of digital solidarities?
Çağatay, Selin   +2 more
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Face-to-face and cyber-victimization: a longitudinal study of offline appearance anxiety and online appearance preoccupation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Most adolescents and young adults navigate seamlessly between offline and online social environments, and interactions in each environment brings with it opportunities for appearance concerns and preoccupation, as well as victimization and teasing about ...
Zimmer-Gembeck, Melanie J   +5 more
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Black Bunchuk (Sulde) of Galdan Boshoktu-khan

open access: yesМонголоведение, 2020
The article is devoted to the study of the black bunchuk (sulde) of the Oirat Galdan Boshoktu-khan. It is known that in the culture of nomadic peoples the bunchuk from ancient times served as a symbol of power, or rather was perceived as a symbol of ...
Zhaorigetu
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