Browsing by Subject "Body image"
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Onvergenoegdheid by vroue met hulle liggame : 'n pastorale studie
(2014)Research has confirmed that many women are dissatisfied with their bodies. Seen from a pastoral perspective, this study examines the women that are dissatisfied with their bodies. An empirical qualitative study was done ... -
Physical fitness, body composition and body image in female adolescents : the PAHL-study
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)A vicious circle exists between decreased physical fitness (PF), increased body composition (body mass index and body fat percentage) and body image (BI) dissatisfaction. The media and westernised culture persist in promoting ... -
Relationship between body image and socio-economic status in South African adolescents: PAHL-study
(Stellenbosch Univ, 2016)The aim of this study was to determine the body image (BI) and its relationship with socio-economic status (SES) among adolescents. The 15-year-old adolescents (N=287), consisting of 111 boys and 176 girls, were grouped ... -
The relationship between body image and the Muslim religious dress code of South African Indian Muslim female adolescents
(2013)This study focuses on the relationship between body image and the Muslim religious dress code of South African Indian Muslim female adolescents. During the literature search conducted by the researcher no research specifically ... -
Socio–environmental factors, objectified body consciousness and drive for muscularity in undergraduate men
(North-West University, 2010)The display of the male body has recently become a common phenomenon in Western culture. The objectification of men is a new theoretical concept that originates from the more familiar concept of the perceived objectification, ...