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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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Gender and Body Image [PDF]

, 2009
That gender has a considerable impact on people’s body image may seem obvious based on the considerable attention paid to women’s and men’s bodies in popular culture (Thompson, Heinberg, Altabe, & Tantleff-Dunn, 1999; Wolf, 1991).
Calogero, Rachel M., Thompson, Joel K.
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Parental Pressure on Child Body Image, BMI, Body Image Dissatisfaction Associated with Eating Disorders in School-Age Children in China: A Path Analysis

Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 2023
Jiaoyan Chen, Keke Liu, Juan Zhang, Songhui Liu, Yuanyuan Wang, Ruiyao Cao, Xingwang Peng, Mei Han, Hui Han, Rongying Yao, Lianguo Fu Department of Child and Adolescent Health, School of Public Health, Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, Anhui, 233030 ...
Chen J, Liu K, Zhang J, Liu S, Wang Y, Cao R, Peng X, Han M, Han H, Yao R, Fu L   +10 more
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Acceptance of psoriasis in the context of body image, body experience, and social support

Health Psychology Report, 2017
Background Acceptance of disease is an important determinant of quality of life in psoriasis patients. Social support and positive body image are considered important contributors to coping with the disease, but no studies have yet examined the role of
Olga Sakson-Obada, Mariola Pawlaczyk, Katarzyna Gerke, Zygmunt Adamski   +3 more
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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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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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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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