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The Effect of Attention on Body Size Adaptation and Body Dissatisfaction [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2021
Attentional bias to low fat bodies is thought to be associated with body dissatisfaction—a symptom and risk factor of eating disorders. However, the causal nature of this relationship is unclear. In three preregistered experiments, we trained 370 women to attend towards either high or low fat body stimuli using an attention training dot probe task. For
T. House   +3 more
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Predicting clothing behaviors of Generation Y men through self-esteem and body dissatisfaction

open access: yesFashion and Textiles, 2020
This study investigated how various dimensions of body dissatisfaction of men in Generation Y (i.e., body dissatisfaction-weight, body dissatisfaction-muscles, and body dissatisfaction-height) influenced their clothing related behavioral responses ...
Jihyun Sung, Ruoh-Nan Yan
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The role of perfectionism in body dissatisfaction [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Eating Disorders, 2013
Body dissatisfaction is a robust risk factor for disordered eating and is thought to be especially problematic in the presence of high levels of perfectionism. The aim of the current study was to investigate what types of perfectionism were associated with body dissatisfaction.
Wade, Tracey Diane, Tiggemann, Marika
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Body image perceptions and avoidance behaviours among a Moroccan group of adolescents

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2022
Background Adolescents are a vulnerable group to body dissatisfaction that causes unhealthy attitudes and behaviours. It has been shown that many factors affect body image dissatisfaction.
Raja Zakaria   +2 more
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Correlates of Body Dissatisfaction in Children [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
To assess body dissatisfaction among children between 9 and 14 years of age and to examine factors (age, sex, body mass index, perceived shape, and self-esteem) associated with wanting a thinner or a larger shape.Through at-school questionnaires, 1515 preadolescent children (51.2% girls) were asked to fill out the Culture Free Self-Esteem Inventory and
Jacinthe Dion   +8 more
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Body dissatisfaction among undergraduate medical students in the city of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2022
Objective To assess the level of body dissatisfaction among undergraduate medical students in the city of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Methods A cross-sectional study with 232 volunteers of both sexes at a private college.
Bruno Cassiano dos Santos   +3 more
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THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN GENDER IDENTITY, LONELINESS, AND BODY DISSATISFACTION AMONG ADOLESCENTS

open access: yesSocial Inquiry into Well-Being, 2023
Identity formation is an important developmental process during adolescence. The interplay between adolescents’ gender identity, loneliness, and body dissatisfaction is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon.
Oksana Malinauskienė
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Sociocultural pressure: a model of body dissatisfaction for young women [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2020
: The aim of the study was to verify the influence of pressure from sociocultural agents on dissatisfaction with face and body in young women mediated by the internalization of the lean and muscular body and to identify the contribution of individual ...
Wanderson Roberto da Silva   +4 more
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Effect of Family Pressure, Peer Pressure, and Media Pressure on Body Image Dissatisfaction among Women

open access: yesJournal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2022
In the current decades, family-pressure, peer-pressure, and media-pressureare playing a vital role in leadingto body image dissatisfaction among working women.
Muhammad Akbar   +3 more
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A Cross-Cultural Study Investigating Body Features Associated With Male Adolescents’ Body Dissatisfaction in Australia, China, and Malaysia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2014
This study investigated how dissatisfaction with particular aspects of the body was associated with overall body dissatisfaction among male adolescents in Western and Asian cultures. One hundred and six Malaysian Malays, 55 Malaysian Chinese, 195 Chinese
David Mellor PhD   +7 more
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