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Body image perception and body composition: assessment of perception inconsistency by a new index [PDF]
Abstract 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. Bioimpedance analysis (BIA) represents a leading technique to assess body composition parameters and, in particular, the ...
Zaccagni L. +4 more
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Poor posture in childhood and adolescence is held responsible for the occurrence of associated disorders in adult age. This study aimed to verify whether body posture in adolescence can be enhanced through the improvement of neuromuscular performance ...
Oliver Ludwig +4 more
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The Relationship Between Referral of Touch and the Feeling of Ownership in the Rubber Hand Illusion
The rubber hand illusion (RHI) is one of the most commonly used paradigms to examine the sense of body ownership. Touches are synchronously applied to the real hand, hidden from view, and a false hand in an anatomically congruent position.
Arran T. Reader +2 more
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This study was conducted to determine the media image and its impact on body image and nutrition status of 100 professional female volleyball players aged between 18-30 in teams affiliated to the Turkish Volleyball Federation.
Sanem Türkmaya Şanal +3 more
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A study of sensuality and body perception in the experience of architectural space in the traditional market of Kermanshah [PDF]
In this study, we examined the sensibility and body perception in the experience of architectural space in the traditional market of Kermanshah. The method of this research is qualitative and using the phenomenological approach seeks to analyze the ...
Homa Seidalmassi +2 more
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Subjective perception of body sway [PDF]
The relation between body sway recorded through a stabilometric platform and the subjective report of steadiness was studied in 20 young and 20 elderly subjects and 20 neuropathic and 20 parkinsonian patients standing upright. The trials were performed under two stances (feet apart, feet together) and two visual conditions (eyes open, eyes closed).
SCHIEPPATI M +4 more
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The Influence of Auditory Cues on Bodily and Movement Perception
The sounds that result from our movement and that mark the outcome of our actions typically convey useful information concerning the state of our body and its movement, as well as providing pertinent information about the stimuli with which we are ...
Tasha R. Stanton +2 more
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Metrics of the perception of body movement
Body movements are recognized with speed and precision, even from strongly impoverished stimuli. While cortical structures involved in biological motion recognition have been identified, the nature of the underlying perceptual representation remains largely unknown.
Giese, Martin A. +2 more
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Mine is Bigger than Yours! Narcissism Predicts Biases in Perceived Head Size [PDF]
The expression big headed is often used to describe narcissists, however is it possible that this term signals a bias in how narcissists perceive themselves?
Minna Lyons +3 more
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Perception ofown body by women with borderline personality disorder – preliminary studies
Aim: Analysis of the way women with borderline personality disorder (BPD) perceive their bodies. Methods: The body perception was presented as a psychological model manifested in the attitude to one’s own body, the way of sensing and interpreting the ...
Aleksandra Szepietowska
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