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The purpose of this article is to review the current body of relevant literature on body image, highlighting the specific of anthropological approach to subject: the variability of the phenomenon according to sex/gender, age/ stage of ontogenetic development, race / ethnicity and medical context.
5 gru 2016 · Body image is defined as an individual’s perception about their body condition. One of the internal factors that can build body image is personality.
Thus, this study aimed to evaluate a positive body image program, Free To Be, that is guided by positive psychology and involved seventh-grade girls and boys in a school setting.
The concepts of body image and body schema have a firm tradition in each of these disciplines and make up the conceptual anchors of this volume. Challenged by neuropathological phenomena, neuroscience has dealt with body image and body schema since the beginning of the twentieth century.
Extracting insights from quantitative and qualitative research, this article demonstrates that positive body image is (a) distinct from negative body image; (b) multifaceted (including body appreciation, body acceptance/love, conceptualizing beauty broadly, adaptive invest-ment in appearance, inner positivity, interpreting information in a body-...
In the body image literature, researchers typically focus on a discrepancy between how one sees one’s self (actual/own) and how one would ideally like to be (ideal/own), while acknowledging that the ideal/own self might well reflect an internalization of society’s standards of attractiveness.
23 mar 2021 · This study evaluated the acceptability and effectiveness of a school-based body image intervention delivered by schoolteachers.
