Objective The present meta‐analysis summarizes existing evidence on the relationship
between the internalization of body shape ideals (IBSI) and body dissatisfaction. Method …

The present study's aim was to summarize existing quantitative evidence linking social
physique anxiety (SPA) and eating disorders (ED). Eligible studies were searched for up to …

As social media continues to penetrate users' daily lives, concerns about its negative impact
on body image issues and eating disorders are becoming focuses of research. It remains …

Studies have suggested that body image is associated with dating anxiety, but are limited by
small sample sizes, singular operationalisations of body image, and a lack of consideration …

The main aim of the present study is to investigate the indirect effect of the association
between thin-ideal internalisation (1), muscular-ideal internalization (2) and body …

Body image flexibility and inflexibility are alternative ways of responding to body image
threats. Affect regulation offers a framework for understanding how these responses impact …

Adolescence is characterized by pubertal physical changes, cognitive development, and
modified social expectations. Adolescent athletes often enter a more challenging stage of …

Background Physical comparison may be a factor in body dissatisfaction and related issues,
like eating disorders and depression. The Physical Appearance Comparison Scale-Revised …

Instagram not only offers an arena for the fulfillment of basic human desires but also
cultivates new types of multifaceted desires and consumptions in Web 2.0 environments …

Background The present study examined (i) the potential differentiated relationship between
three forms of social comparison previously identified as particularly relevant within the …