Adolescence is a period marked by important physical and social changes that can lead to a negative body image. The purpose of this study was to find a model enabling the appearance of behavioral impairment related to body image (restrictions, avoidance, and checking) to be predicted by body ...
Body image is a significant issue for the majority of adolescents. Anxieties relating to body image can be crippling across both genders, their debilitating effects sometimes leading to mental health problems. This important book is the first of its kind to focus specifically on adolescents, providin...
As global obesity rates rise, researchers have observed that greater media use during childhood and adolescence is associated with higher weight status and poorer fitness in adulthood.39 However, evidence exists of a media-use relationship on other end of the scale. Exposure to certain media seems...
Social comparison with peers also play a role in the development of body image during adolescence, when the body image is a pressing issue (Tatangelo and Ricciardelli 2015). Further some scholars claim that the ideal of thinness promoted by the media may also influence body image. However, the...
Body image dissatisfaction (BID) is a negative evaluation of personal physical characteristics, including dissatisfaction with body shape, gender, sexual organs, appearance and so forth, and it plays an important role in growth and development. The second-to-fourth digit ratio (2D:4D) is recognized...
作者: Eivind Meland Siren Haugland and Hans-Johan Breidablik 摘要: Perceived health is an important health predictor, and self-assessed health during adolescence is of great interest. This study examined the relationship between perceived negative health and body image in early and mid-adolescence, ...
Body Image and Self‐Esteem Among Adolescent Girls: Testing the Influence of Sociocultural Factors In Western cultures, girls' self-esteem declines substantially during middle adolescence, with changes in body image proposed as a possible explanation. Bo... D Clay,VL Vignoles,H Dittmar - 《...
This study aimed to bridge this gap by exploring body image and eating correlates of intuitive eating in older women. The hypotheses were that among older women, intuitive eating would be significantly associated with lower disordered eating, weight and shape concerns, and fewer depressive symptoms,...
Adolescence represents a pivotal stage in the development of positive or negative body image. Many influences exist during the teen years including transitions (eg, puberty) that affect one's body shape, weight status, and appearance. Weight status exists along a spectrum between being obese (ie,...
Adolescence was identified by the young women as a critical time in the development of body image, although there appeared to be few developmental changes during adolescence. Rather, it appeared that the adolescents' reactions to the physical changes associated with adolescence resulted in either a ...