Objectives Heightened body awareness can be adaptive and maladaptive. Improving body
awareness has been suggested as an approach for treating patients with conditions such as …

Purpose: The present study examined race and gender differences among positive
psychological constructs, and adaptive eating and exercise behaviors. Design: Cross …

Background Body dissatisfaction is a robust risk factor for disordered eating and is thought to
be especially problematic in the presence of high levels of perfectionism. The aim of the …

The purpose of the current study was to examine whether body dissatisfaction and body
image flexibility would be uniquely and significantly associated with disordered eating …

Objectives The current study examined a path model testing the indirect effect of negative
body-image related memories of being teased and bullied in childhood and adolescence on …

ABSTRACT The Body Image-Acceptance and Action Questionnaire measures cognitive
flexibility and acceptance relatively to body image. This paper presents the factorial structure …

Background Body satisfaction has not been well studied among mid-life and older adults
despite age-related changes in body appearance and function. Purpose The objective of …

Using a prospective design, we investigated possible bi-directional relationships between
intuitive eating and four empirically distinct components of negative body image …

Body image dissatisfaction, which is increasing as an issue for women, can diminish quality
of life with negative psychological consequences. The relationship between internalizing the …

Objective The distinctiveness and relative clinical significance of overvaluation,
dissatisfaction, and preoccupation with body weight/shape remains inconclusive. This study …