Swami, V., Taylor, R. & Carvalho, C.(2011). Body dissatisfaction assessed by the
Photographic Figure Rating Scale is associated with sociocultural, personality, and media …

News media coverage can affect how Americans view health policy issues. While previous
research has investigated the text content of news media coverage of obesity, these studies …

We aimed to determine the developmental trajectory for the 'thin ideal'by evaluating
discrepancies in objective ratings of female body attractiveness and normality in a sample of …

Objective. Firstly, to investigate the degree of concern parents feel about their children's
weight (parental concern). Secondly, to identify factors that influence this concern, and to test …

Background Pediatric obesity is a multi-faceted public health concern that can lead to
cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and early mortality. Small changes in diet, physical …

Abstract Background South African studies have suggested that differences in obesity
prevalence between groups may be partly related to differences in body image and body …

Introduction The present study examined the relationships between bullying victimization
experiences, body esteem (BE), and body dissatisfaction (BD) by obesity status. Methods …

Background Obesity is rapidly globally increasing. Meanwhile, there is an increase in
negative perception of the body image and, consequently, an increase in weight control …

Body image disturbance has been listed as a diagnostic feature of several
psychopathological conditions [1-5]. As body image concerns appear in children as young …

Objective The concepts and associated analyses of mediation and moderation are important
to the field of psychology. Although pediatric psychologists frequently incorporate mediation …