Structure of the Objectified Body Consciousness Scale: Reevaluated 20 Years later
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DOI: 10.1007/s11199-016-0731-x
Abstract: The Objectified Body Consciousness Scale (OBCS) is a prominent measure of key constructs in the body image literature. Despite the impact and popularity of the OBCS, however, investigations of its factor structure have been limited.… read more here.
Keywords: objectified body; consciousness scale; validity; structure ... See more keywords
A qualitative discourse analysis of safe sun exposure and vitamin D in Australian print media
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DOI: 10.1111/ajd.12984
Abstract: men, with 31.1% of male participants displaying public body consciousness. Australian men appear to place greater importance on a tanned appearance than previous generations and other cultures, with a recent study reporting that males desire… read more here.
Keywords: analysis safe; discourse analysis; public body; sun ... See more keywords
Objectified Body Consciousness (OBC) in Eating Psychopathology
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DOI: 10.1177/1073191115602553
Abstract: Objectified body consciousness (OBC) appears to play a crucial role in eating and body-related disturbances, which typically emerge during adolescence. The 24-item OBC Scale (OBCS) has been employed in eating disorder (ED) research and school-based… read more here.
Keywords: objectified body; body consciousness; consciousness obc; psychopathology ... See more keywords
Intersections of paranoia and the body in the general population
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DOI: 10.1177/13591053221133890
Abstract: Negative body image may be associated with heightened feelings of paranoia. The current study aimed to conduct multidimensional assessments of body image and psychosis facets in the general population. Respondents were 407 individuals, who provided… read more here.
Keywords: general population; body consciousness; body image; dysmorphic concerns ... See more keywords