Disentangling the contributions of agentic, antagonistic, and neurotic narcissism to drive for thinness and drive for muscularity. [PDF]
Body image concerns revolving around body ideals (thin ideal, muscular ideal) are widespread among women. Whereas a stronger preoccupation with ideal physical appearance is often assumed for narcissistic women, previous empirical findings have been mixed.
Leonie Hater +4 more
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Sociocultural factors affecting drive for muscularity among male college students in Malaysia [PDF]
Compared with females, little research on muscularity and the sociocultural influences on this domain has been conducted with males in non-Western societies.
Akira Sai +6 more
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Personal risk factors and types of sport associated with drive for thinness and drive for muscularity in NextGen athletes [PDF]
IntroductionProfessional and student-athletes are at risk of developing symptoms of eating disorders (ED), including drive for thinness and muscularity due to personal risk factors (e.g., low self-esteem) and sport-specific characteristics (e.g., sport ...
Juliette Maurin +15 more
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Psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the short 9-item drive for muscularity scale (DMS-9) [PDF]
Background After the original 15-item Drive for Muscularity Scale developed by McCreary et al. in 2004, a more theoretically based scale that replicates the original DMS subscales with a better conceptual clarity and a shorter number of items, i.e., the ...
Feten Fekih-Romdhane +5 more
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Drive for muscularity behaviors in male bodybuilders: a trans-contextual model of motivation [PDF]
Background The drive for muscularity behaviors are very common in male athletes, especially in male bodybuilders. Studies have related drive for muscularity behaviors to body dissatisfaction, eating disorders and muscle dysmorphia.
Lisa Chaba +3 more
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The associations between autistic traits and disordered eating/drive for muscularity are independent of anxiety and depression in females but not males. [PDF]
Previous research has shown a positive correlation between autistic traits and eating disorder symptoms, and this relationship appears to be independent of co-occurring mental health status.
John Galvin +4 more
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The roles of body image, drive for muscularity, and spiritual well-being in the relationship between disordered eating and exercise addiction among sports science students: a moderated model [PDF]
Background This study aims to evaluate the roles of drive for muscularity, body image perception, and spiritual well-being in the relationship between exercise addiction and disordered eating.
Muhammed Şahin +5 more
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Adaptation and validation of a short French version of the Drive for Muscularity Scale in male athletes (DMS-FR). [PDF]
The purpose of this paper was to adapt and examine the psychometric properties of a French-language Drive for Muscularity Scale (DMS). First, a preliminary version of the scale, based on both the English-language version of the DMS and the literature on ...
Lisa Chaba +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
The Association of Relationship Status and Sex-Life Satisfaction With Body Dissatisfaction and Drive for Muscularity in Male Weight-Lifters [PDF]
Relationship status and sexuality are linked to body image concerns, but research on the connection to men’s drive for muscularity (DfM) is scarce. Extreme DfM can lead to a pathological preoccupation with muscularity and problematic eating/exercising ...
Catharina Schneider +4 more
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Are there associations between religious affiliation and drive for muscularity? A cross-sectional survey of young Muslim women, Christian women and atheist women from Germany [PDF]
Background Over the last 20 years, society’s perception of the ideal female body size in Western cultures has changed from thin to athletic, and many women practice sports to achieve well-toned bodies.
Leonie Wilhelm +4 more
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