Religious-body affirmations protect body esteem for women who base self-worth on appearance or others’ approval
Women who base their self-worth on appearance or others’ approval are especially vulnerable to low body esteem when they view media images of thin models. We explored one way religion might mitigate the harmful media effects in these women. We tested whether basing self-worth on appearance or others...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2016
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| In: |
Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 98-111 |
| Further subjects: | B
Negro spiritual
B Women B conditions of self-worth B body-image B Religion B Religiosity |
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