The adolescent developmental stage appears to be a sensitive period for the onset of
several particular forms of mental disorder that are characterised by heightened emotionality …

A major determinant of human eating behavior is social modeling, whereby people use
others' eating as a guide for what and how much to eat. We review the experimental studies …

Purpose In on-line forums, parents have reported that their children seemed to experience a
sudden or rapid onset of gender dysphoria, appearing for the first time during puberty or …

Energy is emerging as a topic of importance to organizations, yet we have little
understanding of how energy can be useful at an interpersonal level toward achieving …

▪ Abstract Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa have emerged as the predominant eating
disorders. We review the recent research evidence pertaining to the development of these …

In this article, we examine the construct of peer contagion in childhood and adolescence
and review studies of child and adolescent development that have identified peer contagion …

Purpose In on-line forums, parents have been reporting that their children are experiencing
what is described here as “rapid-onset gender dysphoria,” appearing for the first time during …

Human resource management research has traditionally taken the attribute approach;
outcomes are considered to be dependent on attributes of the individuals or attributes of the …

This study aimed to investigate the role of social comparison processes in women's
responses to images of thin-idealized female beauty. A sample of 126 women viewed …

Although the study of body image has been dominated by a focus on negative aspects,
recent research interest has turned towards positive body image. The purpose of the present …