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Introduction: Body image is the person’s perceptions, thoughts and feelings about his/her body which is a multi-dimensional concept. Body Image Dissatisfaction can be measured using a Body Shape Questionnaire.
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Body Image Dissatisfaction and Impulse Buying: A Moderated Mediation Model
This study investigated the mediating roles of self-acceptance and self-esteem in the relationship between body image dissatisfaction and impulse buying, and tested the moderating effect of gender on the relationships.
Zhihui Cai +6 more
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Body image perceptions and avoidance behaviours among a Moroccan group of adolescents
Background Adolescents are a vulnerable group to body dissatisfaction that causes unhealthy attitudes and behaviours. It has been shown that many factors affect body image dissatisfaction.
Raja Zakaria +2 more
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Discontent with one’s appearance (body image dissatisfaction) has become a global phenomenon, associated with the development of extreme behaviours in order to correct perceived body image problems.
Richard E. Hicks +3 more
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Predicting clothing behaviors of Generation Y men through self-esteem and body dissatisfaction
This study investigated how various dimensions of body dissatisfaction of men in Generation Y (i.e., body dissatisfaction-weight, body dissatisfaction-muscles, and body dissatisfaction-height) influenced their clothing related behavioral responses ...
Jihyun Sung, Ruoh-Nan Yan
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Eating attitudes and body image concerns among female athletes from aesthetic sports
Purpose: Research has suggested that in female athletes from aesthetic sports the prevalence of disordered eating attitudes is higher than in female athletes from other sports, mainly due to sport related factors like extreme training and practicing ...
Aleksandra Aleksić Veljković +4 more
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Body image importance and body dissatisfaction among Indigenous Australian adolescents [PDF]
Despite their elevated risk of health problems and a propensity to be more overweight or underweight relative to the other members of the Australian population, there has been no previous investigation of body image concerns among Indigenous Australians.
David, Mellor +3 more
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Body image dissatisfaction among food‐related degree students [PDF]
PurposeCurrent western society promotes a strong desirability to be thin. The majority of young females are unhappy with their body shape and wish to be thinner. This can lead to many health problems such as addictive exercising, depression and disordered eating.
Abayomi, JC, Kolka, M
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Body Image Dissatisfaction and Anxiety Trajectories During Adolescence [PDF]
The primary goal of this study was to examine the associations between baseline body image dissatisfaction (BID) and subsequent anxiety trajectories in a diverse, community sample of adolescent girls and boys. Participants were 581 adolescents (baseline age: M = 16.1, SD = 0.7; 58% female; 65% non-Hispanic White) from U.S. public high schools.
Anna, Vannucci +1 more
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Agreement of adolescents’ self-perception of their body image with the analysis on the three-dimensional body image [PDF]
Objectives: to verify the agreement among adolescents’ perception of their own body image and the health professionals’ analysis based on three-dimensional body image and the inter-rater agreement. Methods: a cross-sectional study was carried out with 1,
Susana Cararo Confortin +6 more
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