Church Affirmation Moderates the Relationship Between Weight-Rejection-Sensitivity and Body Dissatisfaction in Young Adults in the USA

Systematic research on the role of social affirmation from one's religious community on body evaluations is absent. This study therefore explored the relationships among feeling affirmed-from-church, weight-rejection sensitivity, and body evaluations. Drawing from self-affirmation theory, we te...

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Authors: Inman, Mary L. (Author) ; Johansen, Demetria (Author) ; Sherman, Dylan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. 2023
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2023, Volume: 62, Issue: 4, Pages: 2585-2608
Further subjects:B Well-being
B Affirmation
B Body esteem
B Body dissatisfaction
B Fat talk
B Religiosity
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