Body Image

By S. Grogan, H. Richards. 2002

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“Who Thinks I Need a Perfect Body?” Perceptions and Internal Dialogue among Adolescents about Their Bodies (2006, background): “A recent study on teasing found that pre-adolescent boys were frequently teased for being overweight ( Grogan & Richards, 2002 ).”
Promoting Positive Body Image in Males and Females: Contemporary Issues and Future Directions (2010, background): “This supports previous work where boys made explicit upward comparisons of their bodies with those of their friends as early as 8-years-old ( Grogan and Richards 2002 ).”
Relations Between Body Image and Dieting Behaviors: An Examination of Gender Differences (2005, background): “Although relations between body size and feelings of self-confidence among men have been found (Grogan & Richards, 2002; Pope, Phillips, & Olivardia, 2000), it appears that selfesteem and self-worth are associated with body image more for women than for men (Furnham & Greaves, 1994; Oberg &…”