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Direct linkTinning, Richard – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2020
This paper is about 'fat' kids in HPE classes. The motivation for this paper comes as a personal response to my reading of Roxane Gay's book "Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body." "Hunger" is thoughtful, passionate, articulate, sad and overall troubling. It also raised questions for me about whether health and physical education…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Body Composition, Obesity, Psychological Patterns
Holden, Libby; Ware, Robert S.; Lee, Christina – Developmental Psychology, 2016
This article used data from 5,171 young women participating in the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health, a nationally representative longitudinal cohort study, to identify longitudinal trajectory patterns of mental health across 6 surveys over 16 years of early adulthood, from age 18-23 to age 34-39. In addition, we identified both…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies, Mental Health, Young Adults
Tiggemann, Marika; Polivy, Janet – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2010
The present study aimed to investigate the role of social comparison processing in women's responses to thin idealized images. In particular, it was predicted that comparison with the images on the basis of appearance would lead to more negative outcomes than comparison on the basis of intelligence. A sample of 114 women viewed fashion magazine…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Females, Self Concept, Psychological Patterns
Bartsch, Dianna – Clinical Psychologist, 2007
The current study addressed the frequency of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) symptoms among university students and investigated the predictors of dysmorphic concern. Six hundred and nineteen Australian university students completed measures assessing BDD, dysmorphic concern, self-esteem, depression, life satisfaction, self-oriented and socially…
Descriptors: College Students, Life Satisfaction, Multiple Regression Analysis, Depression (Psychology)
