A new study in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology reveals that while feminist identification helps women critique unrealistic beauty standards, it does not fully protect them from internalizing ...
A recent study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (JNEB), published by Elsevier, examined the impact of the ...
When humans estimate the physical size of another person, they do not need to observe the entire body to make an accurate ...
New research reveals that parents’ verbal remarks about weight can leave a deeper and longer-lasting mark on their children’s self-image than the dieting behaviors they model, showing the lasting ...
Social media usage among teens is more prevalent than ever before. In recent years, researchers have begun investigating how much social media affects teen weight concerns and body image issues. A new ...
Trudging through the snow might not sound like your idea of a good time, but a surprising study suggests you might want to grab your scarf and lace up your boots. Researchers in Poland and the UK ...
“I will never sacrifice my well-being again. I will never give up my power again.” The above quote is from one of my participants, Nixen, who overcome negative body image and developed a predominantly ...
When Taylor Swift spoke openly about her struggles with disordered eating and body image, many of her fans listened closely. A new study from the University of Vermont suggests that Swift’s candor has ...