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Appearance-Based Comments, Body Dissatisfaction and Drive for Muscularity in Males
This study examined the role of positive and negative appearance-based comments on body dissatisfaction and drive for muscularity among young adult males. The direct and moderating effect of self-esteem were also investigated; and BMI, age, and social desirability were included as covariates. The participants were 214 males aged between 18 and 30 years.
Lina A. Ricciardelli
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Social Dominance Orientation Predicts Drive for Muscularity Among British Men
The present study tested the hypothesis that men's drive for muscularity would be associated with their valuation of domination, power, status, and aggression over others.
Viren Swami, Donald R McCreary
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Objective Given that a high drive for muscularity (DM) has been found to be associated with negative mental health outcomes for men, this research examined pathways involving social influence which may explain why some men are more susceptible to a DM ...
Patricia L. Obst +2 more
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Media's Influence on the Drive for Muscularity in Undergraduates
Although research has found that body ideals presented by the media influence women's body dissatisfaction, less is known about media's influence on men's body satisfaction. An online survey examining media use, the drive for muscularity, and internalization of appearance and body shape ideals was given to a sample of 311 participants comprised of both
Mary Pritchard
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Body Image, 2006
Researchers have found consistently positive associations between women's body dissatisfaction and the desire to be thin and anthropometric indices of the amount of body fat they care on their frame. However, with the increasing emphasis being given to men's body image concerns, such as the drive for muscularity, it is important to study the ...
Caroline Davis, Donald R McCreary
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Researchers have found consistently positive associations between women's body dissatisfaction and the desire to be thin and anthropometric indices of the amount of body fat they care on their frame. However, with the increasing emphasis being given to men's body image concerns, such as the drive for muscularity, it is important to study the ...
Caroline Davis, Donald R McCreary
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Correlates of Drive for Muscularity
Journal of Health Psychology, 2009Drive for muscularity (DM) is associated with anabolic steroid and supplement use, exercise dependence, eating pathology, and low self-esteem. However, only one study has examined how anthropometric measures are related to DM. To extend previous research, and to clarify the relationship between DM and anthropometric indices, 113 college-aged men ...
Heather A Hausenblas
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Drive for Thinness and Drive for Muscularity: Opposite Ends of the Continuum or Separate Constructs?
Body Image, 2010The goal of this study was to examine whether the drive for thinness and the drive for muscularity occur concurrently among late adolescents and to understand the body attitudes associated with desiring a thinner and/or a more muscular physique. Participants included 235 college freshmen who participated in a larger study of body image and eating ...
Dara R Musher-Eizenman
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Mindfulness, body image, and drive for muscularity in men
Body Image, 2012Studies have shown that dispositional mindfulness, a construct characterized by awareness and attention to present moment experiences, is associated with body image constructs in women. However, little is known about the relationship between dispositional mindfulness and body image among men.
Jason M, Lavender +2 more
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An Exploration of the Drive for Muscularity in Adolescent Boys and Girls
Journal of American College Health, 2000Much of the existing research on disordered eating has centered on the drive for thinness, which is most commonly observed in girls and women. The male standard of bodily attractiveness, however, is bigger, bulkier, and more muscular. Are boys and men motivated to be big and muscular in the same way that girls and women are motivated to be thin?
D R, McCreary, D K, Sasse
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Sexuality and the Drive for Muscularity: Evidence of Associations Among British Men [PDF]
Previous studies have documented associations between sexuality and body image, but the directionality of this association is unclear among men. This study examined whether men's drive for muscularity can be considered a correlate of their sexuality.
Viren Swami, Donald R McCreary
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