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Appearance Self-esteem

Appearance Self-Esteem is a psychological construct representing an individual’s evaluative self-regard specifically pertaining to their physical appearance, distinguished from other dimensions of self-esteem by its exclusive focus on perceived bodily attributes and external looks.

71

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8.2K

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201

Authors

107

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

16

Variants

Appearance-based Self-esteem

Parents

Publications

71

Development and validation of a scale for measuring state self-esteem.

Todd F. Heatherton, Janet Polivy · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1991 · 1.9K citations

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Gender Differences in Concern with Body Weight and Physical Appearance Over the Life Span

Patricia Pliner, Shelly Chaiken, Gordon L. Flett · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 1990 · 533 citations

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I’ll Have What She’s Having: Effects of Social Influence and Body Type on the Food Choices of Others

Brent McFerran, Darren W. Dahl, Gavan J. Fitzsimons et al. · Journal of Consumer Research · 2009 · 433 citations · Full text

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Gender Differences in Domain-Specific Self-Esteem: A Meta-Analysis

Brittany Gentile, Shelly Grabe, Brenda Dolan‐Pascoe et al. · Review of General Psychology · 2009 · 338 citations

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Perfectionism traits and perfectionistic self-presentation in eating disorder attitudes, characteristics, and symptoms

Paul L. Hewitt, Gordon L. Flett, Evelyn Ediger · International Journal of Eating Disorders · 1995 · 321 citations

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Authors

201

  1. JP
    Janet Polivy

    University of Toronto, Canada

    3 publications · 2.2K citations

    3

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  2. MA
    Melanie A. Morrison

    University of Saskatchewan, Canada

    2 publications · 377 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. IL
    Ingela Lundin Kvalem

    University of Oslo, Norway

    2 publications · 380 citations

    2

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  4. LW
    Lars Wichstrøm

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

    2 publications · 399 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. WV
    W.G.J.M. van Lankveld

    Sint Maartenskliniek, Netherlands

    2 publications · 163 citations

    2

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Institutions

107

  1. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    582 citations

  2. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    606 citations

  3. Flinders University

    Adelaide, Australia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    599 citations

  4. University of Huddersfield

    Huddersfield, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    156 citations

  5. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    115 citations

  7. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    Trondheim, Norway

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. University of Delaware

    Newark, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    250 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Consumer Research

    JCR · 3 publications · 594 citations

    3

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  2. International Journal of Eating Disorders

    3 publications · 635 citations

    3

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  3. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    3 publications · 2.3K citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

    JPRAS · 2 publications · 248 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Frontiers in Psychology

    2 publications · 67 citations

    2

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