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Healthy lifestyles and body mass index as correlates of body image in primary schoolchildren [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Body image is a representation of the self that develops from an early age. Such representations are likely to be associated with lifestyle choices.Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships between health ...
Calmeiro, Luis, Pereira, Carlos
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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
doaj   +1 more source

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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The mediating effect of self-esteem, depression and anxiety between satisfaction with body appearance and problematic Internet use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background and objectives: Given that dissatisfaction with bodily appearance can sometimes lead to the avoidance of personal contacts and the increase of internet use, this study examines this relationship.
Demetrovics, Z   +7 more
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Predictors of Mothers' Postpartum Body Dissatisfaction [PDF]

open access: yesWomen & Health, 2009
To investigate changes in mothers' body dissatisfaction from delivery to 9 months postpartum, and the relationship of postpartum body dissatisfaction to weight, other health, and social characteristics.In this prospective longitudinal study, 506 mothers completed surveys at 0-1 and 9 months postpartum.
Dwenda, Gjerdingen   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Construing and body dissatisfaction in chronic depression: a study of body psychotherapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© 2018 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.The frequent association of depression with somatic symptoms suggests that body psychotherapy may be an appropriate therapeutic intervention for people with chronic depression.
Ahmed, S.   +5 more
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Body dissatisfaction in adolescent boys.

open access: yesDevelopmental Psychology, 2019
Body dissatisfaction is a significant mental health symptom present in adolescent girls and boys. However, it is often either disregarded in adolescent boys or examined using assessments that may not resonate with males. The present study addresses these issues, examining the manifestation, etiology, and correlates of 3 facets of body dissatisfaction ...
Jessica H. Baker   +6 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
openaire   +2 more sources

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