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Body Image, 2013
Effects of visual representations of the thin ideal in the media have been widely explored, but textual representations of the thin ideal in novels have received scant attention. The chick literature genre has been criticized for depicting characters who worry about their body weight and who have poor body esteem.
Melissa J, Kaminski, Robert G, Magee
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Effects of visual representations of the thin ideal in the media have been widely explored, but textual representations of the thin ideal in novels have received scant attention. The chick literature genre has been criticized for depicting characters who worry about their body weight and who have poor body esteem.
Melissa J, Kaminski, Robert G, Magee
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Analysis of Body Esteem of Female Collegiate Athletes
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1994Scores on three subscales of the Body Esteem Scale were analyzed for the effect of group participation on body esteem. Intercollegiate women athletes from three sports (basketball, n = 9; volleyball, n = 10; and Softball, n = 12) and a control group of 34 women who did not participate in athletics were respondents. Scores on Weight Concern and Physical
J M, DiNucci +4 more
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Self and Identity, 2005
This research was designed to explore the extent to which the physical body is integrated into individuals' conceptualizations of self. We hypothesized that body-self integration would vary as a function of level of general self-esteem, specific self-evaluations for the body, and also mortality salience due to existential implications of the physical ...
Goldenberg, Jamie L. +1 more
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This research was designed to explore the extent to which the physical body is integrated into individuals' conceptualizations of self. We hypothesized that body-self integration would vary as a function of level of general self-esteem, specific self-evaluations for the body, and also mortality salience due to existential implications of the physical ...
Goldenberg, Jamie L. +1 more
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Body Esteem Improves After Bariatric Surgery
Surgical Innovation, 2008Body esteem is an issue for the morbidly obese. Although the primary goal of bariatric surgery is to improve, cure, and prevent medical comorbidities, the psychological aspect of bariatric surgery is just as important. Few studies have investigated the body esteem of patients after laparoscopic gastric bypass.
Atul K, Madan +2 more
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Sexual body esteem and mindfulness in college women
Body Image, 2009Literature suggests that many young women hold negative perceptions of their sexual bodies and facial features. This may be related to deficits in mindfulness, manifested by rigid and automatic thoughts, feelings, and behavior about one's sexual body. The present study examined the relationships between the five factors of mindfulness measured by the ...
Sarah, Fink +3 more
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The Effects of Body Esteem Dimensions on Sexual Esteem in Men
Psychology & Sexuality, 2022David M. Hattie +2 more
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Self-esteem and Body Image of Turkish Adolescent Girls
Social Behavior and Personality: an international journal, 2011The aim in this study was to examine the relationship between self-esteem and body image in female adolescents who are athletes or nonathletes. Adolescent girls (N = 477) between the ages of 12 and 14 participated in the research in İzmir, Turkey. The self-esteem survey developed by Coopersmith (1967) and the Body Cathexis Scale developed by Secord ...
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Self-Esteem, Body Esteem, and Body-Mass in Late Adolescence
Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2000Morton J. Mendelson +2 more
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Self-esteem, body esteem and body image: Exploring effective solutions for ‘at risk’ young women
2017Low self-esteem and dissatisfaction with weight and looks is common amongst young people. Particularly for girls, low self-esteem and poor body image have been identified to be risk factors for development of eating disorders. This thesis sought to answer two broad aims. The first aim was to explore if a specific group based intervention (“Girls on the
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2006
The impact of thin ideal media exposure on women’s self and body cognitions has been a widely explored research topic over the past three decades. The aim of this investigation was to add to this area of research, providing an investigation of the impact of exposure to both a fashion oriented and a pro-anorexia website, on women’s self-esteem, body ...
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The impact of thin ideal media exposure on women’s self and body cognitions has been a widely explored research topic over the past three decades. The aim of this investigation was to add to this area of research, providing an investigation of the impact of exposure to both a fashion oriented and a pro-anorexia website, on women’s self-esteem, body ...
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