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Meta-analysis of gender differences in body appreciation
Body Image, 2020There are a number of studies that have conducted comparisons of body appreciation between males and females. However, findings are largely inconsistent, making it unclear whether there are actual gender differences in body appreciation. With a meta-analytic approach, the current study quantitatively reviewed and synthesized previous findings ...
Jinbo He, Zhicheng Lin, Hana Zickgraf
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Body appreciation in adult women: Relationships with age and body satisfaction
Body Image, 2013The major aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of age on positive body image (operationalized as body appreciation) across the female lifespan. A secondary aim was to examine the effect of age on the relationship between positive body image and body satisfaction.
Marika Tiggemann
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The Body Appreciation Scale: Development and psychometric evaluation
Body Image, 2005Body image has been conceptualized and assessed almost exclusively in terms of its negative dimensions. Therefore, a measure reflecting body appreciation, an aspect of positive body image, was developed and evaluated via four independent samples of college women.
Tracy L Tylka, Nichole Wood-Barcalow
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The protective role of body appreciation against media-induced body dissatisfaction
Body Image, 2015This study aimed to examine the protective role of positive body image against negative effects produced by viewing thin-idealised media. University women (N=68) completed trait measures of body appreciation and media protective strategies. At a subsequent session, participants viewed 11 thin-ideal advertisements.
Marika Tiggemann
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Development and exploration of the gratitude model of body appreciation in women
Body Image, 2018Although researchers and clinicians recognize the importance of positive body image for women's well-being, development of theoretical frameworks for understanding positive body image has not kept pace with research documenting its many benefits. The present study proposed and tested a comprehensive model linking gratitude, contingent self-worth ...
Tracy L Tylka, Kristin Homan
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Body appreciation and attitudes toward menstruation
Body Image, 2015Menstruation is an important function of the female body, yet it has rarely been included in research on body image. As women's attitudes toward menstruation are so often negative, this study was designed to examine whether women with positive body image would have more positive attitudes toward menstruation.
Joan C, Chrisler +3 more
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Body appreciation and body dissatisfaction between maltreated and comparison adolescents
Children and Youth Services Review, 2020Abstract Body image, both positive and negative, is a salient issue in adolescence and can affect mental health as well as mental health can affect body image. Although maltreated youth are known to have serious mental health problems, very little research has explored body image problems in this population.
Andrea K. Kennedy +2 more
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Body appreciation and intuitive eating in eating disorder recovery
International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2020AbstractObjectiveEating disorder recovery research has emphasized the absence of symptoms over the presence of adaptive aspects like positive body image and healthy eating attitudes. The current study examined how body appreciation and intuitive eating related to eating disorder recovery using a comprehensive recovery definition (physical, behavioral ...
Katherine A. Koller +4 more
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Intuitive eating and body appreciation in type 2 diabetes
Journal of Health Psychology, 2020Our objective was to explore the socio-demographic, clinical, and nutritional factors of body appreciation in type 2 diabetics. This is a cross-sectional observational study with 179 adults and older adults (60 ± 10 years old). Most of the sample was female ( n = 133; 74.3%). Through logistic regression analysis, it was observed that being perceived as
Mariana Herzog Ramos +6 more
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German translation and psychometric evaluation of the Body Appreciation Scale
Body Image, 2008This paper examined the psychometric properties of the German version of the Body Appreciation Scale (BAS), a novel scale for the assessment of positive body image. Based on a community sample of 156 women and 144 men in Austria, results showed good internal reliability and construct validity for the BAS scores, as well as a unidimensional factor ...
Swami, Viren +3 more
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