[HTML][HTML] Body dissatisfaction, importance of appearance, and body appreciation in men and women over the lifespan

HL Quittkat, AS Hartmann, R Düsing… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Body image disturbance is associated with several mental disorders. Previous research on
body image has focused mostly on women, largely neglecting body image in men …

Body appreciation in adult women: Relationships with age and body satisfaction

M Tiggemann, A McCourt - Body image, 2013 - Elsevier
The major aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of age on positive body
image (operationalized as body appreciation) across the female lifespan. A secondary aim …

Body image and self-esteem across age and gender: A short-term longitudinal study

D Mellor, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, MP McCabe… - Sex roles, 2010 - Springer
This study examined the relationship between body image and self-esteem across time and
age for men and women. Participants were 150 men and 239 women aged between 20 and …

Body image dissatisfaction among males across the lifespan: A review of past literature

MP McCabe, LA Ricciardelli - Journal of psychosomatic research, 2004 - Elsevier
Objective: Most past research has focused on body dissatisfaction among females. This
paper provides a review and evaluation of studies that have examined body dissatisfaction …

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 …

The adult body: how age, gender, and body mass index are related to body image

M Ålgars, P Santtila, M Varjonen… - Journal of aging …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Body image and perceived attractiveness were examined, and the impact of age,
gender, and body mass index (BMI) was analyzed and discussed from an evolutionary and …

Associations between body dissatisfaction, importance of appearance, and aging anxiety with depression, and appearance-related behaviors in women in mid-life

I Carrard, M Argyrides, X Ioannou… - Journal of women & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The impacts of body dissatisfaction have been widely studied among adolescent girls, but
much less in women in mid-life. In this study, we evaluated the associations between body …

The body image construct among Western seniors: A systematic review of the literature

M Roy, H Payette - Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 2012 - Elsevier
Despite numerous body image researches focusing on children, adolescents, young and
middle-aged adults, there is a dearth regarding the body image of Western seniors. In this …

Relationships between men's and women's body image and their psychological, social, and sexual functioning

TE Davison, MP McCabe - Sex roles, 2005 - Springer
This study was designed to examine the relationships between different aspects of body
image and psychological, social, and sexual functioning throughout adulthood. The …

Body image satisfaction and depression in midlife women: the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN)

KL Jackson, I Janssen, BM Appelhans… - Archives of women's …, 2014 - Springer
With aging, women's bodies undergo changes that can affect body image perception, yet
little is known about body image in midlife. The purpose of this study was to examine …