1,239
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Articles

The Practical Application of Promoting Positive Body Image on a College Campus: Insights From Freshmen Women

, &
Pages 105-111 | Received 09 May 2013, Accepted 19 Jul 2013, Published online: 05 Mar 2014

References

  • Vohs , KD , Heatherton , TF and Herrin , M . 2001 . Disordered eating and the transition to college: a prospective study . Int J Eat Disord , 29 : 280 – 288 .
  • Grogan , S . 2006 . Body image and health: contemporary perspectives . J Health Psychol , 11 : 523 – 530 .
  • Trampe , D , Stapel , DA and Siero , FW . 2007 . On models and vases: body dissatisfaction and proneness to social comparison effects . J Pers Soc Psychol , 92 : 106 – 118 .
  • Shankar , P and Dilworth , JEL . 2004 . Dietary intake and health behavior among black and white college females . Fam Consum Sci Res J , 33 ( 2 ) : 159 – 171 .
  • Grogan , S , Evans , R Wright , S . 2004 . Femininity and muscularity: accounts of seven women body builders . J Gend Stud , 13 : 49 – 63 .
  • King , TK , Matacin , M White , KS . 2005 . A prospective examination of body image and smoking in women . Body Image , 2 : 19 – 28 .
  • McVey , GL , Davis , R Tweed , S . 2004 . Evaluation of a school-based program designed to improve body image satisfaction, global self-esteem, and eating attitudes and behaviors: a replication study . Int J Eat Disord , 36 : 1 – 11 .
  • Yager , Z and O'Dea , JA . 2008 . Prevention programs for body image and eating disorders on university campuses: a review of large, controlled interventions . Health Promot Int , 23 ( 2 ) : 173 – 189 .
  • Rodin , J , Silberstein , L and Striegel-Moore , R . 1984 . Women and weight: a normative discontent . Nebr Symp Motiv , 32 : 267 – 307 .
  • Eisenberg , D , Nicklett , EJ Roeder , K . 2011 . Eating disorder symptoms among college students: prevalence, persistence, correlates, and treatment-seeking . J Am Coll Health , 59 : 700 – 707 .
  • Mendelson , BK , Mendelson , MJ and White , DR . 2001 . Body-Esteem Scale for Adolescents and Adults . J Pers Assess , 76 : 90 – 106 .
  • Crosby , RA , DiClemente , RJ and Salazar , LF . 2006 . Research Methods in Health Promotion , San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass .
  • Sandelowski , M . 2000 . Whatever happened to qualitative description? . Res Nurs Health , 23 : 334 – 340 .
  • Strauss , A and Corbin , J . 1998 . Basics of Qualitative Research: Techniques and Procedures for Developing Grounded Theory. , 2nd ed. , Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publishing .
  • Marshall , C and Rossman , GB . 2006 . Designing Qualitative Research , 4th ed , Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications .
  • Dooley , D . 2001 . Social Research Methods , 4th ed. , Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall .
  • Yin , Z . 2001 . Setting for exercise and concerns about body appearance of women who exercise . Percept Mot Skills , 93 : 851 – 855 .
  • Brown , LB , Dresen , RK and Eggett , DL . 2005 . College students can benefit by participating in a prepaid meal plan . J Am Diet Assoc , 105 : 445 – 448 .
  • Strong , KA , Parks , SL Anderson , E . 2008 . Weight gain prevention: identifying theory-based targets for health behavior change in young adults . J Am Diet Assoc , 108 : 1708 – 1715 .
  • Ben-Porath , DD , Wisniewski , L and Warren , M . 2009 . Differential treatment response for eating disordered patients with and without a comorbid borderline personality diagnosis using a dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)-informed approach . Eat Disord , 17 : 225 – 241 .
  • Dove Campaign for Real Beauty. Dove Web site. http://www.dove.us/Social-Mission/campaign-for-real-beauty.aspx. Published 2011. Accessed June 15, 2012
  • Seligman , ME . 1972 . Learned helplessness . Annu Rev Med , 23 : 407 – 412 .
  • Peterson , C , Maier , SF and Seligman , MEP . 1993 . Learned Helplessness: A Theory for the Age of Personal Control , New York, NY : Oxford University Press .
  • Koenig , LJ and Wasserman , EL . 1995 . Body image and dieting failure in college men and women: examining links between depression and eating problems . Sex Roles , 32 : 225 – 249 .
  • Spark , A . 2001 . Health at Any Size: the size-acceptance nondiet movement . J Am Med Womens Assoc , 56 ( 2 ) : 69 – 72 .
  • Robison , J . 2005 . Health at every size: toward a new paradigm of weight and health . Med Gen Med , 7 ( 13 )
  • Robison , J , Putnam , K and McKibbin , L . 2007 . Health at every size: a compassionate, effective approach for helping individuals with weight-related concerns—part II . AAOHN J , 55 ( 5 ) : 185 – 192 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.