The female aging body: A systematic review of female perspectives on aging, health, and body image

E Cameron, P Ward, SA Mandville-Anstey… - … of women & aging, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… into the role of body image in aging women. Since this review focused on the effects of body
image among aging women, articles that focused on body image or age-related changes in …

Aging, body image, and body shape

FR Ferraro, JJ Muehlenkamp, A Paintner… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
… and body image disturbances as they occur within an aging … First, the aging population (age
65+) is one of the fastest … and body image disorders. Only a few researchers have examined …

Body image, aging, and identity in women over 50: The Gender and Body Image (GABI) study

SM Hofmeier, CD Runfola, M Sala… - … of women & aging, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
… To gather information from women in this ageBody Image (GABI) study. This study gathered
survey-based information about body image, health, and aging from 1,849 women over age

A qualitative investigation of women's and men's body image concerns and their attitudes toward aging

E Halliwell, H Dittmar - Sex roles, 2003 - Springer
… The particular focus was age-related changes in body image and attitudes toward the body
aging, … These findings may help to explain gendered consequences of body dissatisfaction. …

Body image in older adults: a review

LM Rocha, N Terra - Scientia Medica, 2013 - revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br
… of this age group is expected to exceed that of all other age groups in the next years.The
changes associated with the aging of the body most likely have an effect upon body image.The …

Aging and the body: A review

LH Clarke, A Korotchenko - Canadian Journal on Aging/La revue …, 2011 - cambridge.org
… with the aging body. In particular, we review the body image and embodiment literatures
and discuss what is known about how older adults perceive and experience their aging bodies. …

Obesity and the body image: II. Age at onset of disturbances in the body image

A Stunkard, V Burt - American Journal of Psychiatry, 1967 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
This report comprises three interrelated studies undertaken to investigate the age at onset
of the disturbances in body image reported by some obese persons. A group of 20 …

Body image and aging: Older women and the embodiment of trauma

LH Clarke, M Griffin - Women's Studies International Forum, 2008 - Elsevier
… feelings about their aging bodies using data from interviews focused on body image and
later … Our findings provide insights into how traumatic life events shape women's body images

The thin-youth ideal: Should we talk about aging anxiety in relation to body image?

TL Gendron, J Lydecker - The International Journal of Aging …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
… Education can serve as primary prevention for body image distress … aging anxiety and body
image can also encourage students’ self-awareness of their body image attitudes and body

Body image across the adult life span: Stability and change

M Tiggemann - Body image, 2004 - Elsevier
… Thus, they provide little information on body image across the adult life span. … Age effects
on body dissatisfaction There is good reason to expect body image to become poorer as we age