Background In this paper, we argue for Gender as a Sociocultural Variable (GASV) as a
complement to Sex as a Biological Variable (SABV). Sex (biology) and gender (sociocultural …

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

Research on eating disorders (EDs) and body image disturbances has focused mostly on
females from Western countries, and little is known about EDs in male populations in China …

Abstract The Tripartite Influence Model posits that parents, peers and media influences
mediated by internalization and appearance social comparison are predictors of body …

We examined the psychometric properties of a Brazilian Portuguese translation of the Body
Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2; Tylka & Wood-Barcalow, 2015). A sample of 990 Brazilian …

Body image is a multidimensional construct that encompasses attitudes, feelings, and
perceptions of body size, shape, and other dimensions (eg, Banfield & McCabe, 2002). Body …

The present study examined associations between the Big Five personality domains and
measures of men's body image. A total of 509 men from the community in London, UK …

The objective of this study was to develop a socio-sports model of disordered eating (DE) in
Brazilian male athletes. Three hundred and twenty one athletes over 12 years of age from …

Abstract The Caregiver Eating Messages Scale (CEMS) was developed to assess perceived
restrictive or critical caregiver messages in relation to food intake and pressure to eat …

We examined the drive for muscularity's (DFM) relationships with exercise behaviour,
disordered eating, supplement consumption, and exercise dependence in males. By …