Self-compassion in the face of shame and body image dissatisfaction: Implications for eating disorders

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 207-210

  Ferreira, Cláudia ^a   Pinto Gouveia, José ^a   Duarte, Cristiana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Body image dissatisfaction; Eating disorders; Self compassion; Shame

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; BODY IMAGE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EATING DISORDER; EMOTION; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SELF COMPASSION; SHAME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SHAME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875807326     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: 18737358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2013.01.005     Document Type: Article

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