Given mixed findings regarding the unique trajectories of female and male adolescents'
body dissatisfaction over time, comprehensive longitudinal examinations are needed. This …

OBJECTIVE: The present study uses longitudinal data to examine changes in body
satisfaction among male and female adolescents from baseline to 5 years. METHODS: A …

This study identified longitudinal risk factors for body dissatisfaction (BD) over a 10-year
period from adolescence to young adulthood. Participants (N= 2,134; age at baseline: M …

PURPOSE: The present study examined whether the cross-sectional association between
body dissatisfaction and low self-esteem varies across gender, age, body weight status …

Body dissatisfaction is common in adolescence and associated with negative outcomes (eg,
eating disorders). We identified common individual trajectories of body dissatisfaction from …

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 dissatisfaction is a common problem among adolescent girls that is linked to serious
outcomes, including the development of eating disorders. This study tested to what degree …

The current study examined the relationships of anxiety, depression, and self-esteem with
Perceived Body Image Dissatisfaction (PBID) in a nonclinical population of 516 adolescents …

Although the majority of adolescents report body dissatisfaction and the consequences of
body image concerns are developmentally significant, most research addressing body …

Body dissatisfaction and body image disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent in
developing non-Western countries such as China, but there is a lack of research examining …