more extensive view of body image. The present study seeks to validate a measure of
positive body image, the Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2; Tylka & Wood-Barcalow,
2015a) in Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden. Participants (N= 1012) were adolescents and
young adults aged from 12 to 19. Confirmatory factor analyses confirmed the one-
dimensional factor structure of the scale. Multi-group confirmatory factor analyses indicated …