THE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE, SELFOBJECTIFICATION, AND SEXUAL RISK BEHAVIORS by Laurel B. Watson On a routine and daily basis, women are exposed to sexually objectifying experiences, which result in a number of harmful psychosocial outcomes (Fredrickson & Roberts, 1997). Five-hundred and forty-sex women attending a large, Southeastern university participated in this study that...

Social media has become a part of our daily life in modern society and exerts widespread profound impact on individuals’ physical mental health. Self-objectification, phenomenon widely observed young females, generally means that women tend to regard their body as an object by adopting the societal beauty standard prevalent specific society, evaluate from bystander perspective. Although objecti...

Biobanking, the large-scale, systematic collection of data and tissue for open-ended research purposes, is on the rise, particularly in clinical research. The infrastructures for the systematic procurement, management and eventual use of human tissue and data are positioned between healthcare and research. However, the positioning of biobanking infrastructures and transfer of tissue and data be...

This paper describes a Dutch translation and validation of the Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2; Tylka & Wood-Barcalow, 2015a), an instrument for assessing key components of positive body image. Dutch-speaking female university students (N=310, Mage=21.31, SD=3.04) completed the Dutch BAS-2. To assess its construct validity, participants also completed measures of appearance satisfaction, funct...

The manuscript “Self-knowledge, self-consciousness and objectification” is the text of Sesemann’s collection, Vilnius University (F122-102). in notebook dates from third quarter 1954 (Krasnokamsk). notes were made ink, some pencil. was written during Sesemann's stay a labor camp Taishet (Irkutsk region) 1950-1955. Due to limited volume publications journal, only part given.

This paper tries to show how objectification tends occur in family, community and school education. Theoretically, is opposed subjectification. Objectification means positioning children, students or individuals as objects of On the other hand, subjectification their subjects active agents learning. For this reason, a ‘middle way’ conceptualization needed so that conception education families, ...

Does wearing makeup benefit women by changing how they perceive themselves, and are the perceptions that others make of wearers positive, or negative? In two pre-registered experiments, we investigated effects on women's self-perceived traits, others’ objectifying them. Experiment 1, 229 imagined one four scenarios (e.g., a romantic date). Half applied for scenario before rating their agency, h...