Women's body image self‐consciousness during physical intimacy with a partner

By M. Wiederman. 2000

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Pharmacy

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Sexual Self-Esteem in American and British College Women: Relations with Self-Objectification and Eating Problems (2009, background): “Related research has indicated that American women who engage in higher body-monitoring and body selfconsciousness during sex report lower sexual esteem, less sexual assertiveness, less confidence in their sexual functioning, and more emotional disengagement from sexual experiences (Dove and Wiederm”
Does Body Image Play a Role in Risky Sexual Behavior and Attitudes? (2006, background): “Yet previous work suggests a link between females’ positive views of the body and less risky sexual attitudes, such as higher sexual esteem and assertiveness ( Wiederman, 2000; Wiederman and Hurst, 1998).”
The role of self-objectification in women's sexual functioning. (2008, neutral): “In support, Wiederman (2000) reported that approximately”
The Impact of Sexually Objectifying Media Exposure on Negative Body Emotions and Sexual Self-Perceptions: Investigating the Mediating Role of Body Self-Consciousness (2007, methodology): “…based on the notion that if the media can create negative emotional states about the body, they might also create negative affect about one’s sexuality, assuming that being comfortable with one’s sexuality requires, at least to a certain extent, being comfortable with one’s body (Wiederman, 2000).”
Late Adolescent Girls’ Sexual Experiences and Sexual Satisfaction (2006, result): “…percentage of girls who reported that they liked how their body felt during sex is consistent with research documenting how girls’ concerns about how their bodies appear to others interfere with their sexual interest and satisfaction (e.g., Hirschman, Impett, & Schooler, in press; Wiederman, 2000).”
Average Joes: Men's relationships with media, real bodies, and sexuality (2006, background): “…sexual activity and are especially apprehensive about sexual situations in which their bodies can be seen (Ackard, Kearney-Cooke, & Peterson, 2000; Faith & Schare, 1993; Schooler et al., 2005; Trapnell, Meston, & Gorzalka, 1997; Wiederman, 2000, but see Wiederman & Hurst, 1998, for null results).”
The Psychophysiology of Sex (2007, neutral): “, & Wiederman, M. W. (2000). Cognitive distraction and women’s”
The Relationships Among Body Image, Body Mass Index, Exercise, and Sexual Functioning in Heterosexual Women (2006, background): “Similarly, Wiederman (2000) found that, for women, greater levels of body image self-consciousness during sexual intimacy were associated with lower sexual selfesteem and assertiveness, greater sexual anxiety and avoidance, and more restricted heterosexual experience.”
The Role of Self-Objectification in Disordered Eating, Depressed Mood, and Sexual Functioning Among Women (2011, background): “Certainly women report body image selfconsciousness during physical intimacy (Dove & Wiederman, 2000; Wiederman, 2000).”
Sexual Experiences among College Women: The Differential Effects of General versus Contextual Body Images on Sexuality (2006, background): “Cultural objectification and sexualization of female bodies are thus internalized in women, which results in constant concerns over how their bodies appear in the eyes of others, particularly to men ( Wiederman, 2000 ).”
Gender, Pubertal Development, and Peer Sexual Harassment Predict Objectified Body Consciousness in Early Adolescence (2007, neutral): “These negative outcomes include low body esteem (McKinley, 1998, 1999; McKinley & Hyde, 1996; Noll & Fredrickson, 1998), depressive symptoms (Miner-Rubino, Twenge, & Fredrickson, 2002; Muehlenkamp & Saris-Baglama, 2002), restrictive or disordered eating (Fredrickson, Roberts, Noll, Quinn, & Twenge, ”
Femininity Ideology and Sexual Health in Young Women: A focus on Sexual Knowledge, Embodiment, and Agency (2011, methodology): “For these reasons, body image concerns are argued to play an important role in sexual pleasure and sexual functioning (e.g., Fredrickson & Roberts, 1997; Masters & Johnson, 1970; Wiederman, 2000).”
A Measure of Objectified Body Consciousness for Preadolescent and Adolescent Youth (2006, background): “…(Fredrickson, Roberts, Noll, Quinn, & Twenge, 1998; McKinley, 1999; Muehlenkamp & Saris-Baglama, 2002; Noll & Fredrickson, 1998; Slater & Tiggemann, 2002; Tiggemann & Lynch, 2001; Tiggemann & Slater, 2001), sexual dysfunction (Wiederman, 2000), and low psychological well-being (McKinley, 1999).”