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The relationship between media image, body image, and nutritional status: research on professional female volleyball players

open access: yesWorld Nutrition, 2022
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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Implicit body representations and the conscious body image [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Recent studies have revealed that somatosensory processing relies on a class of implicit body representations showing large distortions of size and shape.
Longo, Matthew R.   +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]

open access: yesهنر اسلامی, 2022
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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Transcranial magnetic stimulation reveals two cortical pathways for visual body processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Visual recognition of human bodies is more difficult for upside down than upright presentations. This body inversion effect implies that body perception relies on configural rather than local processing.
B. Calvo Merino   +9 more
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Self awareness and the body image [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
What mental representations give us the sense of our body as a unique object in the world? We investigated this issue in the context of the rubber hand illusion (RHI), an illusion of body image in which a prosthetic hand brushed synchronously, but not ...
Longo, Matthew R.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

More than skin deep: body representation beyond primary somatosensory cortex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The neural circuits underlying initial sensory processing of somatic information are relatively well understood. In contrast, the processes that go beyond primary somatosensation to create more abstract representations related to the body are less clear.
Longo, Matthew R.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Influence of Auditory Cues on Bodily and Movement Perception

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Mine is Bigger than Yours! Narcissism Predicts Biases in Perceived Head Size [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Psychologica, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Subjective perception of body sway [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1999
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
openaire   +3 more sources

A peculiar experience– everyday life with chronic sensory disturbances after oxaliplatin treatment for colorectal cancer - a phenomenological study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2021
Purpose: To deepen the understanding of how survivors’ experience and give meaning to the embodied phenomenon of chronic sensory disturbances in everyday life after oxaliplatin treatment for colorectal cancer.
Birgith Pedersen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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