Predictors of mothers' postpartum body dissatisfaction

D Gjerdingen, P Fontaine, S Crow, P McGovern… - Women & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To investigate changes in mothers' body dissatisfaction from delivery to 9 months
postpartum, and the relationship of postpartum body dissatisfaction to weight, other health …

A prospective study of factors that lead to body dissatisfaction during pregnancy

H Skouteris, R Carr, EH Wertheim, SJ Paxton… - Body image, 2005 - Elsevier
This study examined changes in body image and predictors of body dissatisfaction during
pregnancy. It was expected that higher levels of depression, social comparison tendencies …

Body satisfaction during pregnancy

KA Loth, KW Bauer, M Wall, J Berge… - Body image, 2011 - Elsevier
The current study examines how body satisfaction of pregnant women compares to that of
nonpregnant women. The sample included 68 pregnant and 927 nonpregnant young …

Body weight dissatisfaction before, during and after pregnancy: a comparison of women with and without eating disorders

E Coker, S Abraham - Eating and Weight Disorders-Studies on Anorexia …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose We examined prospectively changes in current BMI and body weight dissatisfaction
in women with and without eating disorders (EDs) during and after pregnancy compared to …

Lifestyle factors related to postpartum weight gain and body image in bottle‐and breastfeeding women

LO Walker, J Freeland‐Graves - Journal of Obstetric …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To explore the relationship of lifestyle variables to postpartum weight gain and
body image attitudes of bottle‐and breastfeeding women. Design: Mail survey of new …

The relationship between depression and body dissatisfaction across pregnancy and the postpartum: A prospective study

A Clark, H Skouteris, EH Wertheim… - Journal of Health …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The overall aim of this study was to examine the relationship between depression and body
dissatisfaction across pregnancy and the first 12 months postpartum. During pregnancy …

A biopsychosocial model of body image, disordered eating, and breastfeeding among postpartum women

RF Rodgers, JL O'Flynn, A Bourdeau, E Zimmerman - Appetite, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The aim of the current study was to test a biopsychosocial model of body image,
eating, and feeding attitudes among postpartum women. Specifically, the model predicted …

Body dissatisfaction during pregnancy: A systematic review of cross-sectional and prospective correlates

M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, H Skouteris… - Journal of Health …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This article systematically reviews the literature pertaining to correlates of body
dissatisfaction during pregnancy. A total of 8 electronic databases were searched and 251 …

Relationships between body image and depressive symptoms during postpartum in ethnically diverse, low income women

L Walker, GM Timmerman, M Kim, B Sterling - Women & Health, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to examine body image, depressive symptoms, and their
interrelationship at post-delivery and at 6 weeks postpartum in a triethnic sample of low …

Predictors of body image during the first year postpartum: A prospective study

S Rallis, H Skouteris, EH Wertheim, SJ Paxton - Women & health, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This longitudinal study investigated body image changes and possible predictors of multiple
dimensions of body image in the first year postpartum. Women (N= 79) who had been …