Social Physique Anxiety in Female Adolescents at Bandung Middle School
Background: Adolescence is a transition from childhood to adulthood, along with physical and emotional changes. One significant difference is physical appearance.
Nidya Fildza Hadiani +2 more
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Effect of dance on social physique anxiety and physical self-esteem among adults: a systematic review [PDF]
BackgroundPhysical activity has been widely recognized for its positive impact on mental health. Dance, as a form of physical activity, has garnered increasing attention in recent years. Existing literature suggests that dance specifically contributes to
Xutao Liu, Kim Geok Soh, Yingjie Lu
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(Dis-)Empowering Motivational Climate and Social Physique Anxiety in Physical Education: Is There a Gender Difference? [PDF]
Background: Building on Duda’s hierarchical approach, this study examined gender differences in students’ perceptions of (dis-)empowering motivational climates, self-esteem and social physique anxiety in the physical education context.
Antonio Granero-Gallegos +3 more
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Social Physique Anxiety among Bodybuilders [PDF]
The aim of the study was to determine whether there is a diffrence in social physique anxiety (SPA) in relation to gender, gravity of exercise, main goal of exercise and their interaction. A sample of 345 male and female gym exercisers completed social phisique anxiety inventory (SPAS) and anwsered questions about their exercise habits.
Korajlija, Anita Lauri +3 more
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The influence of exercise identity and social physique anxiety on exercise dependence. [PDF]
Background Previous research has identified exercise identity and social physique anxiety as two independent factors that are associated with exercise dependence. Aims The purpose of our study was to investigate the unique and interactive effect of these two known correlates of exercise ...
Cook B +8 more
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Smartwatch use intensity and social physique anxiety: the moderating role of neuroticism and conscientiousness [PDF]
Background The widespread adoption of smartwatch technology has fundamentally transformed how individuals engage with physical activity. However, limited research has examined the psychological implications of intensive smartwatch use during exercise ...
Haolan Li +4 more
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Social Physique Anxiety in College Students: The Role of Study Field, Physical Activity, Physical Self-Perception, and Self-Esteem [PDF]
Young adults, especially students, face challenges that increase social anxiety, including Social Physique Anxiety (SPA). The objective of the present study was to examine SPA among college students across various study programs and explore its ...
Ioannis Tsartsapakis, Aglaia Zafeiroudi
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Validation of a Virtual Environment to Induce State Social Physique Anxiety in Women with Obesity and Social Physique Anxiety. [PDF]
State Social Physique Anxiety (SPA), in contrast to Trait SPA, is triggered by specific situations that elicit SPA. To date, no research has used virtual reality (VR) to recreate a situation that may elicit State SPA. The purpose of this study is to validate a virtual environment (VE) that simulates an anxiogenic situation to induce State SPA in women ...
Jeanningros A +5 more
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Exercise Motivation and Social Physique Anxiety In Adolescents
Based on self-determination theory (SDT), the goal of this study was to analyze the relation between satisfaction of basic psychological needs, types of motivation to exercise, and social physique anxiety (SPA).
Alvaro Sicilia +3 more
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Understanding social gym intimidation and anxiety using the power-threat-meaning framework [PDF]
While many gymgoers do not experience psychological barriers to gym use, some feel anxious and intimidated there in the presence of other users. Qualitative research has suggested gyms can be places of unequal power leading to threats to one's adequacy ...
Francis Quinn
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