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The Breast Size Satisfaction Survey (BSSS): Breast size dissatisfaction and its antecedents and outcomes in women from 40 nations
(Body image, 2020-03)
The Breast Size Satisfaction Survey (BSSS) was established to assess women’s breast size dissatisfaction and breasted experiences from a cross-national perspective. A total of 18,541 women were recruited from 61 research ...
Associations between body dissatisfaction, importance of appearance, and aging anxiety with depression, and appearance-related behaviors in women in mid-life
(J Women Aging, 2021-01)
The impacts of body dissatisfaction have been widely studied among adolescent girls, but much less in women in mid-life. In this study, we evaluated the associations between body dissatisfaction, psychological health and ...
Risk and Protective Factors of Disordered Eating in Adolescents Based on Gender and Body Mass Index
(Int J Environ Res Public Health., 2020-12-10)
The current study aimed to identify potential psychosocial risk and protective factors
contributing to eating disorders in adolescents, and observe any differences between genders and
Body Mass Index (BMI) categories. A ...
Misinformation about COVID-19: Psychological Insights
(MDPI, 2021)
Definition: While the precise conceptualization of the term misinformation remains a subject of
debate, the current entry defines misinformation as any type of information which is misleading
or false, regardless of ...
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health: Evidence from Cyprus
(MDPI, 2021)
The aim of the current study was to examine mental health effects of the first wave of
COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease-19) in Cyprus. Accordingly, 388 individuals aged 18–65+ responded
to the Components of Mental Health ...
The Role of Guilt and Shame-proneness and Externalization of Blame as Risk Factors for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
(North American Journal of Psychology, 2021)
Various psychological factors have been found to be associated with the onset of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Despite this, there remains a lack of acceptance for a biopsychosocial model of intervention, specifically ...
Body Image, Media Influences, and Situational Dysphoria in Individuals with Visible Physical Disabilities
(Universidad de San Buenaventura, 2023)
Body image in individuals with visible physical disabilities appears to
be an important area of research and investigation, which has received
little attention over the years. The purpose of the current descriptive,
c ...