Kurzfassung

Body image and body dissatisfaction differ between men and women and are often influenced by the sociocultural beauty ideals that are spread through the mass media and other cultural channels. The mediated image of a perfect body contains different aspects for women and men. The primary aim is to assess the body image, beauty ideal, amount of excersise/sport, strive for thinness or muscularity, weight and height, and psychopathology in students in Germany and Colombia. A...Body image and body dissatisfaction differ between men and women and are often influenced by the sociocultural beauty ideals that are spread through the mass media and other cultural channels. The mediated image of a perfect body contains different aspects for women and men. The primary aim is to assess the body image, beauty ideal, amount of excersise/sport, strive for thinness or muscularity, weight and height, and psychopathology in students in Germany and Colombia. A secondary aim is the comparement of both populations.» weiterlesen» einklappen