Figural drawing scales are commonly used to measure aspects of body image disturbance.
There are several advantages to figural drawing scales including ease and flexibility in …

This study describes the development and validation of a new and improved body‐image
assessment tool, the BIAS‐BD, based on known body dimensions. The scale's construction …

This study reports the development and validation of two new and improved tools for
assessment of body-image. Two schematic contour scales were created using a frontal view …

Abstract The Figure Rating Scale is a widely used measure of body image disturbance that
consists of a series of nine schematic figures of varying size. In previous research …

This investigation reports the development and validation of a new and improved body-
image assessment tool, the Contour Drawing Rating Scale, consisting of nine male and nine …

The purpose of this research was to use experts' knowledge to develop a set of scales to
assess female body shapes as visualized in body scans, resulting in an instrument that …

This systematic review synthesizes and critically appraises measurement properties of
influential body image measures. Eight measures that met the definition of an assessment of …

The scientific value of research on body image can only be as good as the tools employed in
the measurement of this multidimensional construct. Over the past decade, there have been …

The present study reports on the reliability and validity of an improved body image
assessment scale, namely the female Photographic Figure Rating Scale (PFRS). This scale …

The development of theoretical conceptualizations and treatment strategies for body image
disturbance (BID) has been paralleled by the construction of a wealth of methodologies …