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Body Weight and Body Image [PDF]
BMC Women's Health, 2004 Health Issue Body weight is of physical and psychological importance to Canadian women; it is associated with health status, physical activity, body image, and self-esteem.
McFarlane Traci, Olmsted Marion P
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Body Image and Sociocultural Predictors of Body Image Dissatisfaction in Croatian and Chinese Women
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 In the current paper, two different studies were designed to investigate body image dissatisfaction and perception of the attractive female body in Chinese and Croatian women and men using the correlational and experimental study research approach. Study
Ivana Stojcic +4 more
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RELACult - Revista Latino-Americana de Estudos em Cultura e Sociedade, 2015 The research aims to analyze the discursive modes, procedures influenced by production conditions , interpreting conditions and speech conditions, on the relationship between the body and the videographic expression. This way we will discuss a path built
Danillo Barata
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The Impact of a Positive Body Image Program (Body Image Awareness Seminars) on the Positive and Negative Body Image of Individuals Living With Cancer [PDF]
Cancer ReportsObjective Using action research principles to address gaps in existing interventions, and in consultation with members and administrators of Wellspring Canada, the purpose of the current study was to adapt and examine the impact of a novel (concept ...
Carly A. MaGee, Kimberley L. Gammage
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Cross-sectional Assessment of Body Image Perception, Image Satisfaction, Body Image Discrepancy and Dietary Habits in Medical Students of Ujjain [PDF]
Indian Journal of Community MedicineBackground: Being judgmental about self-body image and satisfaction or dissatisfaction with one’s own body is a natural phenomenon. If perceived incorrectly can lead to dissatisfaction and negative social, emotional, psychological and physical ...
Rashmi Bhujade +3 more
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Behavioral, neuronal, and physiological facets of multidimensional body image in anorexia nervosa: a scoping review [PDF]
Journal of Eating DisordersBody image is a core identity facet in anorexia nervosa (AN). Current literature outlines body image as a multidimensional construct, characterized by perceptual, cognitive, and emotional components, which explain how individuals perceive, think, and ...
Monica Di Giuliano +4 more
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Resize Me! Exploring the user experience of embodied realistic modulatable avatars for body image intervention in virtual reality [PDF]
Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022 Obesity is a serious disease that can affect both physical and psychological well-being. Due to weight stigmatization, many affected individuals suffer from body image disturbances whereby they perceive their body in a distorted way, evaluate it ...
Nina Döllinger +6 more
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Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, 2021 In this theoretical review paper, we provide a developmental–sociocultural framework for the role of social media (SM) in adolescent girls’ body image concerns, and in turn, depressive symptoms and disordered eating. We propose that the features of SM (e.
Sophia Choukas-Bradley +3 more
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Journal of Eating Disorders, 2022 Plain English summary Adolescence is a time of rapid emotional and physical development when beliefs about one’s weight and shape are established. Parents are key influencers of adolescent beliefs and behaviours. This study aimed to consider associations
Lucy M. Dahill +7 more
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Body image as a global mental health concern
Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2023 Body image concerns related to weight or other dimensions of appearance are now prevalent on a global scale. This paper reviews the theoretical frameworks that account for the global similarities and regional differences in rates and presentation of body
Rachel F. Rodgers +3 more
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