Personality and willingness towards performance enhancement and body modification: A cross-sectional survey of a nationally representative sample of Norwegians [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 We conducted an exploratory investigation of the relationship between personality and willingness towards performance enhancement and body modification in Norway.
Gunnar Breivik +3 more
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Body modification in university students: Attitudes and role of personal body alteration experience [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Body modifications are a common practice in altering one’s appearance. Some authors refer to such practices body injuring (tattooing, piercing) and indirect body modification (dieting, bodybuilding).
E. Vasilieva +5 more
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Self-objectification, body uneasiness, and body investment in individuals undergoing body modification and plastic surgery: associations with depersonalization [PDF]
Eating and Weight DisordersPurpose This study examined what is associated with self-objectification, body uneasiness, body investment, and depersonalization in adults who altered their bodies.
Marzieh Abdoli +4 more
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Health Psychology Open, 2015 The potential of attention bias modification to reduce appearance-related attentional biases and female body dissatisfaction has not been investigated.
Siobhan A Loughnan +2 more
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Body weight modification experience among adolescents from Saudi Arabia
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundChildhood malnutrition is a public health issue in developing countries, leading to a double burden of malnutrition, which is associated with both overweight and underweight.ObjectiveTo assess body weight satisfaction and perception as well as ...
Ibrahim M. Gosadi
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Gender Affirmation and Body Modification Among Transgender Persons in Bogotá, Colombia [PDF]
International Journal of Transgenderism, 2015 Rodrigo A Aguayo-Romero +2 more
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Trans-Migrations: Border-Crossing and the Politics of Body Modification Among Puerto Rican Transgender Women [PDF]
International Journal of Sexual Health, 2016 Mark B Padilla +2 more
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The Effects of VR Use on Pain Experienced During a Tattoo Procedure: A Pilot Study
Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021 One of the most socially impactful applications of virtual reality (VR) is its use as a non-pharmacological remedy for both acute and chronic pain.
Daniel Pimentel +3 more
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Modificação ritual do corpo: dor, morte e nojo nos freak shows
e-cadernos ces, 2010 Este artigo visa interpretar os sentidos da modificação ritualística de corpos em contextos juvenis, nos quais se confundem ritos primevos e alta tecnologia.
Juliana Abonizio +1 more
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Xenomelia: a social neuroscience view of altered bodily self-consciousness
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 Xenomelia, the "foreign limb syndrome", is characterized by the non-acceptance of one or more of one’s own extremities and the resulting desire for elective limb amputation or paralysis. Formerly labeled 'body integrity identity disorder' (BIID)
Peter eBrugger +5 more
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