There are a number of studies that have conducted comparisons of body appreciation
between males and females. However, findings are largely inconsistent, making it unclear …

Body appreciation is associated with health outcomes and affects individuals across their life
span, making this area of inquiry particularly relevant to social workers. Race and ethnicity …

This study examined whether body appreciation mediates the relationships between anti-fat
microaggression experiences and perceived physical and mental health. Using a cross …

Background: In recent years, body image research has focused on the aspects of positive
body image (Smolak & Cash, 2011). This represents an important change in this area from a …

Our objective was to explore the socio-demographic, clinical, and nutritional factors of body
appreciation in type 2 diabetics. This is a cross-sectional observational study with 179 adults …

Purpose The study investigated body appreciation and body‐related pride in normal‐weight
and overweight/obese individuals. A question of whether romantic relationship differentiates …

In this study, we examine if school physical education (PE) policy initiatives are related to
body image among adolescents. Problems with body image often peak during adolescence …

Background Body appreciation (BA hereafter), which reflects approval, acceptance, and
respect for one's body while also rejecting media-promoted appearance ideals as the only …

Objective: The popularity of dating/hook-up apps such as Tinder is on the rise. Although
these apps offer some positive benefits (eg, friendship, romantic relationships), their use is …

This study explored relationships between body appreciation, health-related quality of life,
and age, in an age-diverse sample of 289 women in the United States. Linear regression …