Welcome to the
Psychology of
Body Image 

Bolton, M. A., Lobben, I., & Stern, T. A. (2010). The impact of body image on patient care. Primary Care Companion to the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 12(2).

 

Dooley, B., & Fitzgerald, A. (2012). My world Survey National Study of Youth Mental Health in Ireland. https://www.headstrong.ie/sites/default/files/My World Survey 2012 Online.pdf

 

Mahon, C., Hamburger, D., Yager, Z., Almaraz, M., Mooney, J., Tran, T., O’Dowd, O., Bauert, L., Smith, K., Gomez-Trejo, V., & Webb, J. (2023). Pilot feasibility and acceptability trial of BE REAL’s BodyKind: A universal schools-based body image intervention for adolescents. . Body Image, 47(101636). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2023.101636

 

Mahon, C., & Hevey, D. (2021). Pilot trial of a self-compassion intervention to address adolescents’ social media-related body image concerns. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 28(1), 307–322. https://doi.org/10.1177/13591045221099215/

 

Milton, A., Hambleton, A., Roberts, A., Davenport, T., Flego, A., Burns, J., & Hickie, I. (2021). Body image distress and its associations from an international sample of men and women across the adult life span: Web-based survey study. In JMIR Formative Research (Vol. 5, Issue 11). JMIR Publications Inc. https://doi.org/10.2196/25329

 

Mitchison, D., Hay, P., Griffiths, S., Murray, S. B., Bentley, C., Gratwick-Sarll, K., Harrison, C., & Mond, J. (2017). Disentangling body image: The relative associations of overvaluation, dissatisfaction, and preoccupation with psychological distress and eating disorder behaviors in male and female adolescents. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 50(2), 118–126. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22592

 

Sharp, G., Bilal, M., Fernando, A. N., & de Boer, K. (2023). Examining health professional perspectives on social media body image movements: A qualitative exploration. Body Image, 46, 230–237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2023.06.004

 

Tomiyama, A. J., Carr, D., Granberg, E. M., Major, B., Robinson, E., Sutin, A. R., & Brewis, A. (2018). How and why weight stigma drives the obesity “epidemic” and harms health. BMC Medicine, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1116-5