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Perception of body size and body dissatisfaction in adults [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Self-perception of body size seems to be not always in line with clinical definitions of normal weight, overweight and obesity according to Word Health Organization classification.
Wojciech Gruszka +5 more
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A BIOGRAPHIC CASE OF BODY DISSATISFACTION
Demetra, 2016 In this paper we analyze the life history of a woman, as told in first person by herself and in third person by her partner, focusing on her worries about body image and how they affect various important aspects of her everyday life through the life ...
Natalia Solano-Pinto +1 more
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The Effect of Attention on Body Size Adaptation and Body Dissatisfaction [PDF]
Royal 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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The role of perfectionism in body dissatisfaction [PDF]
Journal 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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Correlates of Body Dissatisfaction in Children [PDF]
The 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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Sociocultural pressure: a model of body dissatisfaction for young women [PDF]
Cadernos 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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THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN GENDER IDENTITY, LONELINESS, AND BODY DISSATISFACTION AMONG ADOLESCENTS
Social 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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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021 Introduction: Body image is the person’s perceptions, thoughts and feelings about his/her body which is a multi-dimensional concept. Body Image Dissatisfaction can be measured using a Body Shape Questionnaire.
Garima Malla +2 more
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Journal of Experimental Psychopathology, 2019 Understanding attentional biases associated with body dissatisfaction can aid in devising and refining programs to reduce body dissatisfaction. This study compared attention to images of women’s bodies before and after a body satisfaction or body ...
Samantha Withnell +2 more
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Body dissatisfaction and attentional bias to thin bodies
International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2009 AbstractObjective:Evidence for attentional biases to weight‐ and shape‐related information in women with eating concerns is inconclusive.Method:We investigated whether body dissatisfaction is associated with an attentional bias toward thin bodies using a modified dot probe task.Results:In three studies, we found that undergraduate females were faster ...
Glauert, Rebecca +3 more
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