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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.
Dina Alves +4 more
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Body Image and Body Dysmorphic Concerns
Acta Dermato Venereologica, 2014 Most people would like to change something about their bodies and the way that they look, but for some it becomes an obsession. A healthy skin plays an important role in a person's physical and mental wellbeing, whereas a disfiguring appearance is associated with body image concerns.
Tomas-Aragones, L., Marron, S.E.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Visual adaptation has been proposed as a mechanism linking viewing images of thin women’s bodies with body size and shape misperception (BSSM). Non-Caucasian populations appear less susceptible to BSSM, possibly because adaptation to thin Caucasian ...
Lewis Gould-Fensom +13 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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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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Can appearance conversations explain differences between gay and heterosexual men's body dissatisfaction? [PDF]
, 2014 Men's body dissatisfaction is prevalent and a serious health concern as it is associated with negative outcomes including depression, disordered eating, and anabolic steroid abuse.
Jankowski, Glen +7 more
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How exposure to body neutrality content on TikTok affects young women’s body image and mood
, 2023 Body neutrality aims to encourage a non-judgmental attitude towards the body and prioritize functionality over appearance. This study examined the impact of exposure to TikTok body neutrality content on young women's body image and mood.
Lawrence, RK +3 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Background: Body image is an essential aspect of young girls' self-definition and individual identity and is influenced by multitude of factors including cultural, social, cognitive, affective, and biological. In recent times, excessive concern about the
Abhilasha Kapoor +2 more
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Body image distortions following spinal cord injury
, 2013 Background: Following spinal cord injury (SCI) or anaesthesia, people may continue to experience feelings of the size, shape, and posture of their body, suggesting that the conscious body image is not fully determined by immediate sensory signals.
Longo, Matthew R. +9 more
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Improving body image in an idealised media culture: community solutions and positive body image interventions [PDF]
, 2021 Section A: This section provides a systematic review of the emerging research base into promoting positive body image in the context of western idealised media.
Samuelson, M.
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