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Body Image Dissatisfaction among Adolescent Girls of a Municipality in Kathmandu: A Cross-sectional Survey

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
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.
Garima Malla   +2 more
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Body Image Dissatisfaction and Impulse Buying: A Moderated Mediation Model

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
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

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2022
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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Risk factors in body image dissatisfaction: gender, maladaptive perfectionism, and psychological wellbeing

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
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

open access: yesFashion and Textiles, 2020
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

open access: yesAnnales Kinesiologiae, 2020
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]

open access: yesBody Image, 2004
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]

open access: yesNutrition & Food Science, 2012
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]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, 2017
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]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

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