The effect of the sociocultural pressures in the development of body dissatisfaction among adolescent girls: The investigation of mediator role for comparison and internalization of the appearance ideals

Q: How can I download an article?

To download an article from SID, first log in to the site, search for the article title, and click on the 'Download Article' option.

Q: How can I download an ISI article?

To download an ISI article on SID, enter the keyword or article title in the search bar, view the relevant results, click on the desired article, and select the 'Download Article' option.

Q: How can I access the SID database?

To access the SID database, visit SID.ir, create an account, and log in to access scientific resources.

Q: Is downloading articles from SID free?

Some articles on SID are available for free, while others require payment. Details are specified on the article's page.

SADEGHI NEGAR; IZANLOO BALAL; Falahati Hava; Eftekhari MohammadReza

مرکز اطلاعات علمی Scientific Information Database (SID) - Trusted Source for Research and Academic Resources

Journal Paper

Paper Information

Journal: Dermatology and Cosmetics Year:2019 | Volume:9 | Issue:4 Page(s): 248-260

Download Full-Text

Persian Verion

View:

581

Download:

Cites:

Information Journal Paper

Title

The effect of the sociocultural pressures in the development of body dissatisfaction among adolescent girls: The investigation of mediator role for comparison and internalization of the appearance ideals

Author(s)

SADEGHI NEGAR | IZANLOO BALAL | Falahati Hava | Eftekhari MohammadReza | Issue Writer Certificate

Keywords

adolescenceQ1

body dissatisfactionQ1

sociocultural pressuresQ1

comparison and internalization of the appearance idealsQ1

Abstract

Background and Aim: The adolescence is one of the phases that adolescents experience significant physical changes during it, these change can causes the changes in body image especially in girls but body image is a psychological phenomenon that be powerfully affected by sociocultural factors. So, it is necessary to study body image in cultural context. The present study aimed to investigate the role of the sociocultural pressures and mediators mechanisms in the development of dissatisfaction among Iranian Adolescent Girls. Methods: A sample of 250 adolescent girls, ages 15 to 18, were selected from Karaj city by using multi-stage cluster random sampling and responded a set of questionnaires including "The Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Scale-4 (SATAQ-4)", "Physical Appearance Comparison Scale-Revised (PACS-R)" and "Body Areas Satisfaction Scale (BASS)". The collected data analyzed using Lisrel and was used path analysis method. Results: The results of the path analysis indicated that the paths of media and peer pressure on internalization had significant coefficients but the path of parent pressure was not significant. Also, the mechanisms of the appearance compare and internalization mediate the relationship of sociocultural pressures and body dissatisfaction. Conclusion: The results indicate sociocultural perspective can predict the development of dissatisfaction among Iranian Adolescent Girls based on sociocultural pressures and their mediator mechanisms.

Cites

No record.

References

No record.

Cite

APA: Copy

SADEGHI, NEGAR, IZANLOO, BALAL, Falahati, Hava, & Eftekhari, MohammadReza. (2019). The effect of the sociocultural pressures in the development of body dissatisfaction among adolescent girls: The investigation of mediator role for comparison and internalization of the appearance ideals. DERMATOLOGY AND COSMETIC, 9(4 ), 248-260. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/381901/en

Vancouver: Copy

SADEGHI NEGAR, IZANLOO BALAL, Falahati Hava, Eftekhari MohammadReza. The effect of the sociocultural pressures in the development of body dissatisfaction among adolescent girls: The investigation of mediator role for comparison and internalization of the appearance ideals. DERMATOLOGY AND COSMETIC[Internet]. 2019;9(4 ):248-260. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/381901/en

IEEE: Copy

NEGAR SADEGHI, BALAL IZANLOO, Hava Falahati, and MohammadReza Eftekhari, “The effect of the sociocultural pressures in the development of body dissatisfaction among adolescent girls: The investigation of mediator role for comparison and internalization of the appearance ideals,” DERMATOLOGY AND COSMETIC, vol. 9, no. 4 , pp. 248–260, 2019, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/381901/en

Related Journal Papers