Body appreciation, defined as accepting, holding favourable attitudes towards, and
respecting the body, is the most widely studied facet of positive body image. Despite more …

Objective Intuitive eating is an adaptive style of eating that has generated significant
research attention. Theoretically, intuitive eating is a core construct that features prominently …

This article synthesizes practical strategies and future directions proposed by contributors to
the special issue in Body Image on social media and body image. It also moves beyond the …

In this article, we consider how social media variables may be integrated as predictors,
mediators, and moderators within dominant theoretical frameworks of body image in order to …

Body functionality describes everything that the body is able to do, across diverse domains
(eg, bodily senses, creative endeavours). Nearly a decade ago, leading scholars identified …

Abstract The Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2) is a widely used measure of a core facet of
the positive body image construct. However, extant research concerning measurement …

Objectives This sco** review explored the associations between physical activity, sport,
and body image. Design Sco** review. Method The studies were identified and selected …

A decade ago, research on positive body image as a unique construct was relatively
nonexistent, and now this area is flourishing. How and why did positive body image …

Considered a positive body image measure, the 13-item Body Appreciation Scale (BAS;
Avalos, Tylka, & Wood-Barcalow, 2005) assesses individuals' acceptance of, favorable …

Body functionality has been identified as an important dimension of body image that has the
potential to be useful in the prevention and treatment of negative body image and in the …