Using the Nielsen Consumer Panel, we document the presence of significant price heterogeneity in the United States. Poor households pay lower prices for the same products, mostly because they shop more at discount stores. However, we also find that price heterogeneity has a very small impact on the measurement of consumption inequality. Adjusting nominal household expenditures by imposing that ...

This research examined the effects of naturally occurring appearance comparisons on women's affect, body satisfaction, and compensatory cognitions and behaviors. Using ecological momentary assessment, women with high body dissatisfaction and eating pathology (EPHB), high body dissatisfaction (HB), or low body dissatisfaction (LB) recorded their reactions to appearance-focused social comparisons...

There is evidence that social support is important for the development and maintenance of body image satisfaction for people who have sustained burn injuries. This qualitative study explored the specific mechanisms by which social support impacts the body image satisfaction of burn survivors, drawing on nine participants' in depth accounts. Participants were recruited through a burns unit at a ...

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 Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengadaptasi alat ukur social appearance anxiety yang disusun oleh Hart (2008). dilakukan melihat apakah cocok remaja di Indonesia. Analisis digunakan faktor struktur dari anxiety. Sebanyak 100 orang menjadi sampel pada penelitian ini. Hasil menyatakan bahwa fit dapat tersebut ditunjukkan nilai p-value 0,63 (>0,5). Sementara hasil analisis RMSEA, ...

An inferior body image is the main diagnostic criterion for eating disorders and it is positively correlated with avoidance coping strategy using. The users of avoidance coping strategy indicate attentional bias to attractive stimuli (Kwak & Lee, 2007). Also they show more negative affect, stress, and body dissatisfaction after exposure to appearance-related stimuli than before exposure (Stewar...