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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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How malleable are attentional biases in women with body dissatisfaction? Priming effects and their impact on attention to images of women’s bodies

open access: yesJournal 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 Image and Sexual Dissatisfaction: Differences Among Heterosexual, Bisexual, and Lesbian Women

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Gender-based differences in body image dissatisfaction are not conclusive. Women’s body experiences and their impact on sexual satisfaction may advance knowledge on how heterosexual, bisexual, and lesbian women internalize heterosexist values.
Silvia Moreno-Domínguez   +2 more
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Body Dissatisfaction: Commitment, Support and Trust in Romantic Relationships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Research investigating dimensions of relationship quality (Markey, Markey, & Birch, 2001; Pierce, Sarason, & Sarason, 1996) has suggested that aspects of relationship quality (e.g., commitment, support, trust) are related to lower levels of body ...
Juarez, Lilia, Pritchard, Mary
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Body Image Dissatisfaction among Adolescent Girls of a Municipality in Kathmandu: A Cross-sectional Survey

open access: yesJournal 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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Body dissatisfaction and attentional bias to thin bodies

open access: yesInternational 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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Sex differences in the relationships between body dissatisfaction, quality of life and psychological distress

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2016
Background: Body dissatisfaction is associated with impairment in women's quality of life (QoL). To date, research has not examined the relationship between body dissatisfaction and men's QoL, or sex differences in this relationship. Methods: A community
Scott Griffiths   +7 more
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Development and validation of new figural scales for female body dissatisfaction assessment on two dimensions: thin-ideal and muscularity-ideal

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Body dissatisfaction influences women’s mental and physical health. To date, most research has focused on body dissatisfaction in relation to the ‘thin-ideal’.
Christina Ralph-Nearman, Ruth Filik
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Body Image Dissatisfaction In Body Shaming Victims

open access: yesKESANS : International Journal of Health and Science, 2023
Introduction: The existence of body shaming indicates a lack of acceptance of the appearance of different body shapes. This problem is especially prevalent among teenagers, who often ridicule their peers. Body shaming has serious consequences, including body image dissatisfaction, eating disorders and depression.
Hanafiani Lestari   +2 more
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Materialism, Body Surveillance, Body Shame, and Body Dissatisfaction: Testing a Mediational Model

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
The present study aimed to examine the mechanisms underlying the links between materialism and body dissatisfaction. A sample of 583 Chinese undergraduate women completed a questionnaire measuring materialism, body surveillance, body shame, and body ...
Qingqing Sun
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