How cultural orientation and self-compassion shape objectified body consciousness for women from America, Belgium, Russia, and Thailand
According to objectification theory (Fredrickson & Roberts, 1997), being treated as an object leads women to engage in self-objectification, which in turn increases body surveillance and body shame, impairing women’s mental health. While most studies focusing on self-objectification rely heavily on Western populations that emphasize individualism, the current work investigates the phenomenon of body surveillance and body shame in a cross-cultural framework, involving a comparison between American, Belgian, Russian, and Thai women (N = 605). This study aims to highlight two predictors—cultu... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Schlagwörter: | Psychologie sociale / Body surveillance / Body shame / self-objectification / self-compassion / culture / cultural orientation |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27378934 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2013/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/308911 |