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Body touch and close physical proximity are inevitable in some healthcare procedures and can evoke feelings of shame, humiliation, and anger in patients. Given the increasing recognition of human dignity, exploring the occurrence of these negative emotional experiences and identifying mechanisms for their prevention are crucial. To develop and define the concept of "patient's sexual dignity discomfort.
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January 2025
School of Applied Psychology, Griffith University, Australia.
This study compared the efficacy of three 7-day detox strategies on young women's body image and wellbeing. The three strategies were: (a) Insta/TikTok break, (b) daily time-cap (30 minutes max), and (c) Insta/TikTok cleanse (removing appearance-focused content from feeds). A sample of 175 women aged 17-35 (M = 22.
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January 2025
School of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S1 4DP, United Kingdom.
Research demonstrates that self-objectification negatively impacts both cisgender heterosexual women and men. However, measures of self-objectification have primarily been designed for and validated in women, raising doubts about their applicability to men and demonstrated gender differences in self-objectification. This research investigated the psychometric properties of the Self-Objectification Beliefs and Behaviors Scale (SOBBS; Lindner & Tantleff-Dunn, 2017) in cisgender heterosexual women, and for the first time, in cisgender heterosexual men.
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December 2024
Department of Clinical Psychological Science, Maastricht University, the Netherlands.
This study investigated the positive body image process of reciprocity and tested whether promoting positive body image can improve one's own and the others' body image. To this end, 124 pairs of female friends (N = 248) were randomised to the experimental or control group. Within each pair, friends were randomised to be the "letter writer" or "letter receiver.
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September 2024
Objective: Chronic pain necessitates early intervention and accurate evaluation. Current subjective questionnaire -based methods have limitations. This study aims to develop a chronic pain assessment method based on multi-modal biosignal and to validate its feasibility.
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