Research suggests that young men's body dissatisfaction increases when they see images
of attractive muscular men. This article provides the first extensive review of experimental …

Depression often emerges during adolescence and persists into adulthood. Thus, it is critical
to study risk factors that contribute to the development of depression in adolescence. One …

Fully revised and updated, Body Image 4th Edition provides a comprehensive summary of
research on body image in men, women, and children drawing together research findings …

While disseminating self-related information and travel selfies via social network sites, many
tourists strategically adjust photographic images to manage their impressions. With a …

The aim of the present study was to investigate positive body image during adolescence.
Semi-structured interviews, centring on three body image domains (satisfaction with own …

Presently, objectification theory has yielded mixed results when utilized to explain body
image concerns in men. An online survey assessing internalization of media ideals, self …

In this qualitative study, we examined the topic of appearance ideals from the perspective of
14-year-old adolescents (N= 29) with a positive body image. A thematic analysis revealed …

Objective To assess longitudinal associations between cognitive and behavioral
characteristics in adolescence and dieting and eating pathology in young adulthood …

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 …

This book assesses the construction of masculinities in relation to appearance, embodiment
and emotions by drawing on perspectives in psychology, sociology, gender studies and …