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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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Exploring associations between positive and negative valanced parental comments about adolescents’ bodies and eating and eating problems: a community study

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, Natalie M. V. Morrison, Haider Mannan, Deborah Mitchison, Stephen Touyz, Kay Bussey, Nora Trompeter, Phillipa Hay   +7 more
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The body as image: image as body [PDF]

The Lancet, 2017
Pain consultations are often contested spaces where patient and clinician compete for the roles of speaker. Often patients are searching for mechanical explanations and clinicians for psychological ones - creating an impasse and causing distress to both parties.
Padfield, D, Chadwick, T, Omand, H
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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, Katherine Laveway, Priscila Campos, Pedro Henrique Berbert de Carvalho   +3 more
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Screendance Festivals and Online Audiences

The International Journal of Screendance, 2021
No abstract available.
Harmony Bench, Gabri Christa, Yolanda M. Guadarrama, Cara Hagan, Kelly Hargraves, Marisa Hayes   +5 more
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Personality and willingness towards performance enhancement and body modification: A cross-sectional survey of a nationally representative sample of Norwegians

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
We conducted an exploratory investigation of the relationship between personality and willingness towards performance enhancement and body modification in Norway.
Gunnar Breivik, Dominic Sagoe, Dominic Sagoe, Sigmund Loland   +3 more
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Associations between menopause and body image [PDF]

Menopause Review
Anna M. Cybulska, Barbara Wesołowska, Aleksandra Derezińska, Przemysław Ustianowski, Kamila Rachubińska, Elżbieta Grochans, Daria Schneider-Matyka   +6 more
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Framing and self-responsibility modulate brain activities in decision escalation

BMC Neuroscience, 2021
Background Escalation of commitment is a common bias in human decision making. The present study examined (1) differences in neural recruitment for escalation and de-escalation decisions of prior investments, and (2) how the activations of these brain ...
Ting-Peng Liang, Yu-Wen Li, Nai-Shing Yen, Ofir Turel, Sen-Mou Hsu   +4 more
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Body image dissatisfaction and body regulation practices

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Body image dissatisfaction as negative evaluation of personal physical characteristics is often associated with low self-esteem, eating and affective disorders.
E. Nikolaev
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Gender and the Body Size Aftereffect: Implications for Neural Processing

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
Prolonged exposure to wide (thin) bodies causes a perceptual aftereffect such that subsequently viewed bodies appear thinner (wider) than they actually are. This phenomenon is known as visual adaptation.
Kevin R. Brooks, Kevin R. Brooks, Evelyn Baldry, Jonathan Mond, Jonathan Mond, Richard J. Stevenson, Richard J. Stevenson, Deborah Mitchison, Ian D. Stephen, Ian D. Stephen   +9 more
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