Effects of Social Media and Smartphone Use on Body Esteem in Female Adolescents: Testing a Cognitive and Affective Model [PDF]
Children, 2020 We examined the predictive relations of social media and smartphone use to body esteem in female adolescents and the mechanism that underlies these relations. As a result of frequent social media and smartphone use, adolescents are continually exposed to
Hwajin Yang +3 more
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Self and Body Esteem Perception in Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]
Behavioural Neurology, 1999 Self esteem and body esteem were examined in a group of 35 relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) patients using the Body Esteem Scale (BES) and the Eysenck Self Esteem Scale (ESES) and compared to age and sex matched normal controls.
Yoram Barak +3 more
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Relationship between exercise persistence and body image among overweight Chinese college students: the mediating role of fat talk and body self-esteem [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionExercise persistence is important for the well-being of overweight college students. However, the psychological mechanisms linking sustained exercise participation to body image are unexplored.
Feng Yang, Jun Xiang, Jia Gao
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INDICATORS OF ADIPOSITY ASSOCIATED WITH LOW BODY ESTEEM IN ADOLESCENTS [PDF]
Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2020 Objective: To investigate the association between weight status and anthropometric indicators of adiposity with body esteem. Methods: Cross-sectional study including 305 adolescents from a public school in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Ana Lúcia Viégas Rêgo +3 more
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The role of fragrance and self-esteem in perception of body odors and impressions of others.
PLoS ONE, 2021 Human sweat odor serves as social communication signal for a person's traits and emotional states. This study explored whether body odors can also communicate information about one's self-esteem, and the role of applied fragrance in this relationship ...
Ilja Croijmans +4 more
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Self-esteem as a mediator between personality traits and body esteem: path analyses across gender and race/ethnicity. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Prior literature examines the direct relationship between personality traits and body esteem. This article explores the possibility that self-esteem mediates this relationship.
Małgorzata Skorek +2 more
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From the jungle to urban centers: body image and self-esteem of women in three different cultures
International Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology, 2020 Summary The aim of this study is to compare body image, body perception, body satisfaction, body-related self-esteem and overall self-esteem of women from three different cultural backgrounds.
Julia Odinga, Erich Kasten
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Power, Self-Esteem, and Body Image
Social Psychology, 2023 Abstract: We expected power – the perceived capacity to influence others – to be an antecedent of positive body image because power is closely linked to self-esteem, which in turn is linked to body image. In a cross-sectional study ( N = 318), sense of power was positively related to body appreciation and satisfaction with one’s appearance. Self-esteem
Robert Körner, Astrid Schütz
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Self-esteem and social media addiction level in adolescents: The mediating role of body image
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023 Background: There are many studies examining the relationship between social media and self-esteem. Studies examining the relationships between the self-esteem, social media use, and body image of adolescents are limited in the literature.
Mehmet Colak +2 more
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Aggression, Body Esteem and Self-Esteem among College Students: Exploring the Influence of Gender
Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2021 OBJECTIVES: Finding out the role of gender in aggression, self-esteem, and body esteem was the purpose of this study. METHODOLOGY: A cross-sectional research design was used.
Um E Kalsoom, Khaista Noureen
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