Body image and associated factors among sexual minority men: A systematic review

GP Nowicki, BR Marchwinski, JL O'Flynn, S Griffths… - Body Image, 2022 - Elsevier
Research suggests that the risk of body image concerns among sexual minority men is high.
Recent work has increasingly examined body image in relation to psychological …

Thinspiration and fitspiration in everyday life: An experience sampling study

S Griffiths, A Stefanovski - Body image, 2019 - Elsevier
We used experience sampling to examine thinspiration and fitspiration in the everyday lives
of women and men. Undergraduates (N= 108, 21% men) completed a 1-week smartphone …

The degree to which the cultural ideal is internalized predicts judgments of male and female physical attractiveness

BJ Ridley, PL Cornelissen, N Maalin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We used attractiveness judgements as a proxy to visualize the ideal female and male body
for male and female participants and investigated how individual differences in the …

Exploration of height dissatisfaction, muscle dissatisfaction, body ideals, and eating disorder symptoms in men

D Talbot, J Mahlberg - Journal of American College Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Height is a significant, yet under-studied dimension of body dissatisfaction in men.
The present study examined the relationship between height dissatisfaction, height, muscle …

Development and initial psychometric evaluation of the Body Image Matrix of Thinness and Muscularity–Female Bodies

B Steinfeld, AS Hartmann, M Waldorf… - Journal of eating disorders, 2020 - Springer
Background Despite evidence that thinness and muscularity are part of the female body
ideal, there is not yet a reliable figure rating scale measuring the body image of women …

Men's perception of current and ideal body composition and the influence of media internalization on body judgements

V Groves, BJ Ridley, PL Cornelissen, N Maalin… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction To determine men's body ideals and the factors that influence these choices,
this study used a matrix of computer generated (CG) male bodies (based on an analysis of …

Beyond BMI for self-estimates of body size and shape: A new method for developing stimuli correctly calibrated for body composition

N Maalin, S Mohamed, RSS Kramer… - Behavior research …, 2021 - Springer
Accurate self-assessment of body shape and size plays a key role in the prevention,
diagnosis, and treatment of both obesity and eating disorders. These chronic conditions …

Measuring positive and negative body talk in men and women: The development and validation of the Body Talk Scale

L Lin, M Flynn, D O'Dell - Body Image, 2021 - Elsevier
Research suggests that positive and negative body talk are important factors in people's
body image, however, the instruments designed to measure body talk are generally …

Male body dissatisfaction, eating disorder symptoms, body composition, and attentional bias to body stimuli evaluated using visual search

D Talbot, E Smith, J Cass - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated the relationship between body dissatisfaction, eating disorder
symptoms, and attentional bias to images of male bodies using a compound visual search …

Female body dissatisfaction and attentional bias to body images evaluated using visual search

J Cass, G Giltrap, D Talbot - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
One factor, believed to predict body dissatisfaction is an individual's propensity to attend to
certain classes of human body image stimuli relative to other classes. These attentional …