Although body image research has recently begun to examine positive body image and
ways to improve body image, it remains unclear the extent to which these findings …

Chronic pain profoundly affects several areas of a person's life. One facet which has
received relatively little attention is the relationship between a person's perception of their …

Empirical and clinical interest in positive body image has burgeoned in recent years. This
focused attention is generating various measures and methods for researchers and …

Body image represents a multidimensional concept including body image evaluation and
perception of body appearance. Disturbances of body image perception are considered to …

Objective Existing research has identified the high prevalence of body image concerns
among female breast cancer survivors. However, it has neglected to explore the experience …

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 …

Spanning nearly a century, the scientific study of body image has revealed many insights
into its correlates, predictors, and consequences (Cash & Smolak, 2011). Yet, this research …

Body image is a person's perception of how his or her physical body appears to him or her
including feelings and attitudes toward it. A negative body image has been shown to affect …

Body image is the way a person's body feels to them. Growing evidence shows that body
image can be distorted in people with pain, particularly chronic pain. Most data relate to …

Body image is a multidimensional construct with positive and negative features. Yet, theory,
research, and practice have focused on understanding, preventing, and heating its negative …