Perceived relationship with God moderates the relationship between social comparison and body appreciation

Social comparison has been shown to contribute to the negative attitudes that most Western women have towards their bodies. However, minimal research has addressed the relationship between social comparison and body appreciation, which entails holding favourable opinions towards the body, accepting...

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Authors: Homan, Kristin J. (Author) ; Lemmon, Valerie A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2016
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 37-51
Further subjects:B Social comparison
B attachment to God
B body appreciation
B positive body image
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