Internalization of sociocultural standards of beauty and disordered eating behaviours: The role of body surveillance, shame and social anxiety

Journal of Psychopathology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 33-37

  Dakanalis, Antonios ^a,b   Clerici, M ^c,d   Caslini, M ^d   Favagrossa, L ^e   Prunas, A ^c   Volpato, C ^c   Riva, G ^f,g   Zanetti, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^d SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

^g ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body surveillance; Disordered eating behaviours; Internalization of sociocultural standards of beauty; Shame; Social anxiety

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BOOTSTRAPPING; BULIMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EATING DISORDER; EATING DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATH ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHAME; SOCIAL ANXIETY; SOCIOCULTURAL STANDARDS OF BEAUTY; THEORETICAL MODEL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893451825     PISSN: 15921107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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