Browsing by Subject "Body image"

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    • Body Image in Dancers 
      Stewart, Cassandra Karolaine (2015-11-12)
      Body Image in Dancers Introduction Understanding how a dancer’s self-perception can differentiate skilled dancers versus dancers not living up to her/his full potential. Knowing ways to help make an environment better ...
    • Self-awareness and disinhibition in restrained eaters 
      Lea, Melinda Jamison (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1993)
      Heatherton and Baumeister (1991) formulated escape theory as a way to understand the literature on binge eaters. One of the primary propositions regarding binge and restrained eaters pertains to their high self-awareness ...
    • Social comparison, ethnicity, body image, and media exposure to thin-ideal models: an experimental study 
      Warren, Cortney Soderlind (2009-06-02)
      Social comparison theory offers a useful conceptual framework to understand how mainstream American sociocultural values of appearance may shape the development of body image disturbance and eating disorders. Some ...