Background: Eating disorders are a problem that is becoming more and more common
among younger and younger age groups. Many studies examine the risk factors for EDs …

The virtual reality era has ushered in significant changes in the identity formation process of
children and young individuals. This exploratory research intervention investigates the …

Studies have indicated that the media plays a role in the development of body dissatisfaction
in children. Nevertheless, there is limited understanding of the protective factors that may …

Within the last decade, childhood obesity has become a serious problem, especially during
the COVID-19 pandemic. This research paper aimed to examine whether body mass index …

Background Behavioural and emotional difficulties might play an important role in the
development of body image disturbances, which represent serious risk factors for eating …

This study aimed to know the self-perception and attitudes towards physical activity and
sport in Primary Education (PE) and Secondary Education (SE) schoolchildren from …

This study presents a fully powered RCT testing the effectiveness and acceptability of two
positive body image online media-based micro-interventions designed for young children. A …

The use of manipulated images on social media by brands has garnered criticism from
various interest groups worldwide. Some brands have started endorsing pro-social …

Objective: Schools can be an effective arena for food education. The Tasty School is a
tailored teacher-driven food education model that provides tools for implementing food …

Objective Children at different developmental stages show different physical development
and psychological cognitive characteristics and may pay different attention to body parts …