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Body Image and Transsexualism [PDF]
Psychopathology, 2007 <i>Background:</i> To achieve a detailed view of the body image of transsexual patients, an assessment of perception, attitudes and experiences about one’s own body is necessary. To date, research on the body image of transsexual patients has mostly covered body dissatisfaction with respect to body perception. <i>Sampling and Methods:&
Kraemer, B +3 more
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Motricidade, 2009 The present study aims to investigate the relationship between culture and body image. We intend to know how socio-cultural factors influence the levels of satisfaction with body image.
D. Alves +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 BackgroundBorderline personality disorder (BPD) is a severe mental disorder that affects attitudes toward the body. However, whether this condition also affects body schema and perceptual body image remains unclear.
Dorottya Szily +4 more
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Military Medicine, 2002 This study examined the feasibility of performing radiographic studies on patients wearing standard-issue body armor. The Kevlar helmet, fragmentation vest, demining suit sleeve, and armor plate were studied with plain film and computed tomography in a simulated casualty situation. We found that the military helmet contains metal screws and metal clips
Gael J. Lonergan +5 more
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Anti-Aging Eastern Europe, 2023 Body image relates to how individuals perceive and feel about their bodies. Research on body image in men, women, and adolescents has increased substantially in the past two decades.
Emine Kocyigit
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The concept of a positive body image in modern foreign psychology [PDF]
Современная зарубежная психология, 2021 Research into the problem of body image has more than a century of history, most of which is associated with the study of negative attitudes towards the body and related psychopathology - eating disorders, body dysmorphic disorders, etc.
Meshkova T.A.
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Implicit measures of actual versus ideal body image : relations with self-reported body dissatisfaction and dieting behaviors [PDF]
, 2018 Body dissatisfaction refers to a negative appreciation of one’s own body stemming from a discrepancy between how one perceives his/her body (actual body image) and how he/she wants it to be (ideal body image). To circumvent the limitations of self-report
Bennik, Elise C. +3 more
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Self-perceived body image and body satisfaction of adolescents [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2020 Objectives: to evaluate self-perceived body image and body satisfaction of adolescents and their associated factors. Methods: across-sectional study carried out with 200 adolescents from a non-govern-mental organization of Campinas-SP.
Maraísa I. C. Justino +2 more
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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 +9 more
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Argument: Biannual Philosophical Journal, 2021 In aesthetics, as a philosophy of art, the body of the viewer is juxtaposed with the image of the painting, before which it stands still; both body and image are considered to be independent, which is a condition of a full aesthetic experience. In the present article I demonstrate how, through phenomenology, pragmatism and the idea
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