Body image in adult women: Moving beyond the younger years

LS Kilpela, CB Becker, N Wesley… - Advances in Eating …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In spite of copious literature investigating body dissatisfaction and its correlates in
adolescents and young adult women, exploration of body image disturbances in adult …

Correlates, causes, and consequences of fat talk: A review

A Shannon, JS Mills - Body image, 2015 - Elsevier
Fat talk is a term used to describe self-disparaging remarks made to other people about
one's weight or body. Fat talk has been both causally and correlationally linked to a number …

Pathways from sociocultural and objectification constructs to body satisfaction among women: The US Body Project I

DA Frederick, TL Tylka, RF Rodgers, JL Pennesi… - Body Image, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectification theory proposes that widespread sexualization causes women to engage in
surveillance of their appearance. We integrated this concept into a model with constructs …

Does body dissatisfaction have the same meaning for males and females? A measurement invariance study

P Elosua, D Hermosilla - European review of applied psychology, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the psychometric equivalence of body
dissatisfaction (BD) between males and females. Method Two scales, BD and Drive to …

A prospective examination of relationships between social media use and body dissatisfaction in a representative sample of adults

M Marques, SJ Paxton, SA McLean, HK Jarman… - Body Image, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examined the temporal sequence of the relationship between social media use
and body dissatisfaction in adults. A representative sample of adults (19–92 years old; M …

Looking age-appropriate while growing old gracefully: A qualitative study of ageing and body image among older adults

GS Jankowski, PC Diedrichs… - Journal of Health …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Body dissatisfaction can be significantly detrimental to wellbeing. Little is known about older
adults' body image, despite the fact that ageing causes unique bodily changes and that …

Body image in adult women: Associations with health behaviors, quality of life, and functional impairment

CB Becker, CL Verzijl, LS Kilpela… - Journal of health …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined body image in adult women along with probable correlates including
health behaviors, negative affect, quality of life, and functional impairment. Adult women (N …

Fitspiration on Instagram: Identifying topic clusters in user comments to posts with objectification features

V Murashka, J Liu, Y Peng - Health Communication, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to examine features of objectified images in popular fitspiration accounts
on social media, identify the most prevalent user discussion topics about these images, and …

Screening and offering online programs for eating disorders: Reach, pathology, and differences across eating disorder status groups at 28 US universities

EE Fitzsimmons‐Craft, KN Balantekin… - … Journal of Eating …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective The Internet‐based Healthy Body Image (HBI) Program, which uses
online screening to identify individuals at low risk of, high risk of, or with an eating disorder …

Body image and disordered eating in older women: A Tripartite Sociocultural model

I Carrard, S Rothen, RF Rodgers - Eating Behaviors, 2020 - Elsevier
Evidence suggests that body image concerns and disordered eating exist in women even at
older ages. Few studies have examined the factors that are related with body image and …