Research code: 01
Ethics code: IR.BUMS.REC.1401.405
Clinical trials code: 01
, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Zahedan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Zahedan, Iran , A.ghollasi@gmail.com
Abstract: (67 Views)
With the aim of investigating the effect of appearance schema, self-concept and body verification on body image and body dissatisfaction, also, presenting models about body image and body dissatisfaction and determining the structural relationships of cognitive-behavioral factors involved in body image and body dissatisfaction. A sample of 497 secondary school students in the city of Birjand was selected in a cluster from the bodies of teenage girls in Birjand, and using the body image scale, the body dissatisfaction scale of the eating disorders questionnaire, self-esteem scale, Marsh's self-concept test, revised appearance schema questionnaire, personal beliefs related to appearance and body inspection questionnaire were evaluated. The results of the study showed that appearance schema, self-concept and body inspection are related to body image and body dissatisfaction. The evaluation of the proposed models by means of the modeling structural equation using the maximum likelihood estimation method in the Amos software program and the calculation of the fit indices of the models indicated the goodness of the models' fit. The direct and indirect effects of cognitive-behavioral factors on body image in this model were 0.33 and 0.003. These findings are in agreement with the results of researches related to the factors affecting body image and body dissatisfaction, they are also in harmony with some models of body image and body dissatisfaction and contribute to a better understanding of the complex biological and psychological structure of body image and body dissatisfaction.
Keywords: body image, body dissatisfaction, factors affecting body image, modeling structural equation, appearance schema, body inspection
Type of Study: Research |
Subject:
Clinical Psychiatry
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