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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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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
doaj   +1 more source

The mediating effect of self-esteem, depression and anxiety between satisfaction with body appearance and problematic Internet use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background and objectives: Given that dissatisfaction with bodily appearance can sometimes lead to the avoidance of personal contacts and the increase of internet use, this study examines this relationship.
Demetrovics, Z   +7 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Body image perception and body composition: assessment of perception inconsistency by a new index [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: A correct perception of the body image, as defined by comparison with actual anthropometric analyses, is crucial to ensure the best possible nutritional status of each individual.
Bramanti, B.   +4 more
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Body image dissatisfaction and symptoms of depression disorder in adolescents

open access: yesBrazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas, 2020
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of body image dissatisfaction on symptoms of depressive disorder in adolescents. This is a cross-sectional study that included 2,162 adolescents ages 18-19 born in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil, which ...
L. Filho   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-esteem and body image in females:The mediating role of self-compassion and appearance contingent self-worth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Body dissatisfaction is a major source of suffering among women of all ages. One factor that has the potential to mitigate body dissatisfaction, as well as promote a positive body image and psychological wellbeing, is self-compassion. This study explored
Carter, Brett   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Unhealthy weight control behaviors, disordered eating, and body image dissatisfaction in adolescents from São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 2020
Objective: To identify the frequency of disordered eating (DE) and unhealthy weight control behaviors (UWCB) among adolescents and associations with age, sex, actual weight status, perceived weight status, and body image dissatisfaction.
G. Leal, S. Philippi, M. Alvarenga
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Body satisfaction and physical appearance in gender dysphoria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Gender dysphoria (GD) is often accompanied by dissatisfaction with physical appearance and body image problems. The aim of this study was to compare body satisfaction with perceived appearance by others in various GD subgroups.
Cerwenka, Susanne C   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

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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