How the physical appearance of companions affects females with high or low social physique anxiety: a virtual reality exercise study. [PDF]
Technologies such as virtual reality (VR), an immersive computer-based environment that induces a feeling of mental and physical presence, are becoming increasingly popular for promoting participation in exercise. The purpose of this study was to explore
Kroon R +3 more
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Self-objectification and commentary on physical appearance predict exercise dependence in young Chinese males: a study from a cognitive-behavioral perspective [PDF]
Exercise dependence has emerged as a growing concern in China alongside the rapid expansion of fitness culture, yet little is known about its psychological mechanisms in men.
Ling Su +5 more
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The Effect of Exercise Atmosphere on College Students’ Physical Exercise—A Moderated Chain Mediation Model [PDF]
To explore the influence of exercise atmosphere on college students’ physical exercise and its mechanism of action, the Exercise Atmosphere Scale, Enjoyment Scale, Exercise Self-efficacy Scale, Social Physique Anxiety Scale, and Physical Exercise Rating ...
Ting Zhang +4 more
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Self-compassion as a predictor of social physique anxiety in athletes [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to examine the explanatory effect of self-compassion on social physique anxiety in athletes. The study was conducted with the participation of a total of 462 athletes, 145 female and 317 male, who were studying at Yaşar Doğu Faculty of Sport Sciences. Self-compassion Scale and Social Physique Anxiety Scale (SPAS) were used
Epli Koç, Hatice, Ermiş, Egemen
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Appearance Orientation and Dating Anxiety in Emerging Adults: Considering the Roles of Appearance-Based Rejection Sensitivity, Social Physique Anxiety, and Self-Compassion. [PDF]
Swami V, Barron D, Furnham A.
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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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Predictors of students' self-esteem: The importance of body self-perception and exercise [PDF]
The goal of this study was to explore the predictive validity of physical self-efficacy, social physique anxiety, and physical activity in the self-esteem of students, as well as to investigate potential gender differences.
Lazarević Ljiljana B. +2 more
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BODY ESTEEM AND NARCISSISM AS PREDICTOR OF SOOCIAL PHYSIQUE ANXIETY AMONG ADOOLESCENTS
Objective: To discover the predicting role of body esteem and narcissism for social physique anxiety among adolescents. Study Design: Correlational study.
Zartasha Qamar +3 more
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The Social Appearance Anxiety Scale in Italian adolescent populations: Construct validation and group discrimination in community and clinical eating disorders samples [PDF]
Anxiety in situations where one’s overall appearance (including body shape) may be negatively evaluated is hypothesized to play a central role in Eating Disorders (EDs) and in their co-occurrence with Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD).
Zanetti, M. Assunta +8 more
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Maltreatment by coaches is a significant issue for all athletes, and particularly female athletes. The purpose of the present study was to examine whether psychological and physical maltreatment by coaches could affect social physique anxiety, body ...
Evdoxia Kosmidou +3 more
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