Objective There is ongoing discussion about whether sports participation is a risk or
protective factor for eating disorders (EDs). Research is mixed, with some studies …

Purpose Mental health problems among university students have been reported to be
significantly increasing and suggested to be associated with college drop-out. Body …

Background Body dissatisfaction (BD) rates are alarmingly high, especially among
adolescents, thus. Having a better understanding of correlates associated with BD seems to …

Background Body image is considered a core issue for public health and associates with
university students' overall health. Due to positive associations between exercise and body …

El estudio analiza la actividad físico deportiva (en adelante AFD) de 632 chicas
adolescentes de la isla de Tenerife, pertenecientes a 68 centros educativos. El objetivo …

Purpose The aim of this study was to test the effectiveness of an 8-week classroom
education and mindfulness-based physical activity intervention for the promotion of positive …

In a social and sports world dominated by weight-centred beliefs and highly exigent and
gendered athletic and beauty body standards, the vulnerability for eating pathology, ie …

Aims: Life satisfaction is an important aspect of quality of life and plays an essential role in
optimal developmental adaption in adolescence. This study investigated whether being …

Abstract Guided by the Sport-Confidence Model, this study examined the associations
among a positive body image, sport-confidence, and sport performance evaluations. Using a …

The beneficial effects of physical activity on body image perception and bone are debated
among artistic gymnasts. Gymnasts seem to be at greater risk of develo** body …