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"Appearance potent"? A content analysis of UK gay and straight men's magazines. [PDF]

, 2014
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, Tiggemann, M, Fawkner, Helen, Slater, A, Jankowski, Glen S., Jankowski, GS, Fawkner, H, Tiggemann, Marika   +7 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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A proposed model of the maintenance and exacerbation of body image and eating concerns in the context of problematic social network use

Addictive Behaviors Reports
Previous evidence supports the existence of a relationship between greater use of highly visual social media and heightened body image and eating concerns.
Gianluca Lo Coco, Rachel F. Rodgers
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Risk Factors for Facial Appearance Dissatisfaction Among Orthognathic Patients: Comparing Patients to a Non-Surgical Sample

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
This study conducted a cross-sectional investigation of facial appearance dissatisfaction between patients before undergoing orthognathic surgery and a non-surgical sample to evaluate the potential influencing factors of facial appearance dissatisfaction.
Pan Shi, Yufei Huang, Hui Kou, Hui Kou, Tao Wang, Tao Wang, Tao Wang, Hong Chen, Hong Chen   +8 more
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The contribution of multidimensional perfectionism and aesthetic sensitivity to the prediction of dysmorphic and symmetry concerns in a community sample

Current Research in Behavioral Sciences, 2022
Background: Body image concerns exist on a continuum in the community, and can include dysmorphic as well as appearance-related symmetry concerns. The current study aimed to investigate the contribution of perfectionism and aesthetic sensitivity to the ...
Wei Lin Toh, Madeleine Mangano, Sandy Lam, Susan L. Rossell   +3 more
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Examination of the association of sex and race/ethnicity with appearance concerns: A Scleroderma Patient-centered Intervention Network (SPIN) cohort study [PDF]

, 2016
Contains fulltext : 161794.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)OBJECTIVES: Appearance concerns are common in systemic sclerosis (SSc) and have been linked to younger age and more severe disease.
Mayes, Maureen D, Carrier, M.E., Jewett, LR, Gottesman, K., Harcourt, Diana, Kwakkenbos, L, Bartlett, SJ, Carrier, Marie Eve, Gholizadeh, Shadi, Johnson, Sindhu R, Malcarne, Vanessa L., Furst, Daniel E, Maia, Ângela, Kwakkenbos, Linda, Williamson, H., Bartlett, Susan J., Malcarne, V.L., Johnson, SR, Furst, DE, Johnson, Sindhu R., Mayes, M.D., Mayes, Maureen D., Steen, V., Furst, Daniel E., Molnar, JC, Harcourt, D., Jewett, Lisa R, Gottesman, Karen, Körner, A, Fox, Rina S., Williamson, H, Rice, D.B., Mills, SD, Malcarne, Vanessa L, Bartlett, Susan J, Assassi, S., Gholizadeh, S, Carrier, Marie-Eve, Mayes, MD, Malcarne, VL, Bartlett, S.J., Thombs, Brett D., Thombs, B.D., Rice, DB, Thombs, BD, Molnar, Jacqueline C., Kwakkenbos, L., Mills, Sarah D., Williamson, Heidi, Jewett, L.R., Molnar, J.C., Leite, Catarina, Körner, A., Assassi, S, Gholizadeh, S., Mills, S.D., Mills, Sarah D, Molnar, Jacqueline C, Assassi, Shervin, Fox, RS, Thombs, Brett D, Rice, Danielle B, Rice, Danielle B., Furst, D.E., Jewett, Lisa R., Körner, Annett, Carrier, M-E, Steen, Virginia, Harcourt, D, Gottesman, K, Johnson, S.R., Fox, R.S., Fox, Rina S, Steen, V   +73 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of paint appearance quality in the automotive industry [PDF]

, 2000
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel University.In the modem automotive industry, more and more manufacturers recognise that vehicle paint appearance makes an important contribution to customer ...
Kang, Hai-zhuang
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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Resisting and conforming to the ‘lesbian look’ : the importance of appearance norms for lesbian and bisexual women [PDF]

, 2014
Appearance is one way in which lesbian and bisexual identities and affiliation to lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) subculture can be demonstrated. ‘Butch’ and ‘androgynous’ styles have been used by lesbian women to communicate a non-heterosexual identity ...
Victoria Clarke, Huxley, Caroline, Clarke, Victoria, Huxley, Caroline J., Caroline Huxley, Emma Halliwell, Halliwell, Emma   +6 more
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