Individuals with eating disorders (EDs) are at significant risk for increases in
symptomatology and diminished treatment access during the COVID-19 pandemic …

Body image (BI) disturbance is a relevant factor in the etiology and treatment of eating
disorders (ED). Although progress has been made in recent decades in understanding BI …

Background A central strategy to tackle the health risks of obesity is regular physical activity
(PA), exercising and participating in sports. However, people with obesity regularly …

Research has demonstrated links between viewing idealized images on social media and
body dissatisfaction, but more work is needed to understand how exposure to appearance …

Body image is an integral aspect of the psychology of the self. Idealized body images are
ubiquitous in both traditional media forms (eg, magazines, television) and social media (eg …

Postfeminism and Body Image is a groundbreaking work that provides a poststructuralist
and psychosocial analysis of key issues at the intersections of body image, psychology and …

Shape and weight overvaluation is a core component of body image theorized to drive many
of the symptoms of eating disorders (ED) and associated distress and impairment …

Research has demonstrated that mothers transmit body-related attitudes and eating
behaviors to their daughters, but little is known about the role of self-compassion—treating …

In this study, we examined the effects of body-focused daily self-compassion and self-
esteem expressive writing activities on women's valuation of weight management goals …

Background Public health efforts to promote breastfeeding have resulted in many women
expecting to exclusively breastfeed their infants. Women who plan to exclusively breastfeed …