Existing research argues that the muscular male body ideal, often promoted in the media, is associated with male body dissatisfaction and increasingly problematic attempts to attain unrealistic body shape by young males. The present study sought to examine the influence of ‘‘lad magazines”, a highly popular media sector over the last decade, and also the role of dating, or relationship, status,...

Background: Although females have a higher incidence of eating disorders than males, there is evidence that among college students both males and females are vulnerable to risk factors associated with eating disorders. Purpose: To explore the relationship between sociocultural attitudes towards appearance (SCATA), body shape (dis)satisfaction (BSD), and attempts to change body weight among male...

MAIN PROBLEM There is an increasing presence of a population of British and Irish origin in southeastern Spain. HYPOTHESIS this population native from countries with higher rates of living kidney donation than Spain will be very much in favour of related living kidney donation. OBJECTIVE to analyse the attitude of this population subgroup towards living kidney donation. METHODS Between No...

OBJECTIVE To determine the attitude of cleft care specialists working in Africa towards pre-surgical orthopaedics. DESIGN A cross sectional study. SETTING Pan-African conference on cleft lip and palate in Nigeria. SUBJECTS Sixty cleft care specialists working in Africa. RESULTS The general attitude towards pre-surgicalorthopaedics was positive. Majority of the specialists employ pre-sur...

objectives the aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between attitude towards oneself, the world and the future, and parental stress in mothers of children with learning disability. methods the population of the study was all mothers that had a child with learning disabilities, studying in learning disabilities special schools during academic year 2014 - 2015, in ahvaz. t...

the explosion of information communication technology (ict) since the beginning of the 20 th century has been rendering manual-based library system in academic, research, special and public libraries less relevant. this is because using and implementing information communication technology in the library depend largely on the librarian attitude toward the current digital age. this study examine...

Objective: To find out the attitude of physiotherapists towards their profession and to assess quality professionalism in physiotherapists.
 Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
 Place Duration Study: Private government physiotherapy setups Lahore, Pakistan, from Oct 2019 Dec 2019.
 Methodology: 312 physical therapists were recruited study. A modified standard questionnaire by Am...

Purpose: Training residents to deliver care to increasingly diverse patients in the United States is an important strategy to help alleviate racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes. Cross-cultural care training of residents continues to present challenges. This study sought to explore the associations among residents' cross-cultural attitudes, preparedness, and knowledge about disparit...