Yuanita, Happy and Sukamto, Monique Elizabeth (2013) Fenomena body dissatisfaction pada wanita anggota fitness centre. Jurnal Psikologi Teori dan Terapan, 4 (1). pp. 12-23. ISSN 2087-1708; e-ISSN: 2597-9035
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Abstract
Body dissatisfaction is a negative evaluation of the body that occurs due to the difference between the real body size and shape and the ideal one. Many women are dissatisfied with their body shape, which can be caused by the physical changes in each developmental stages and the prevailing beauty standard. One criteria of a beautiful woman is slim body. Body Mass Index (BMI) is the most common standard to evaluate one's body weight. One effort many women do to achieve the ideal body shape and weight is to exercise in fitness centre. This study was aimed to evaluate the differences in body dissatisfaction among women who were members of fitness centre in terms of the developmental stages and level of obesity. Subjects were 150 women who became a member of fitness centre "X". Researchers used Body Shape Questionnaire (BSQ) to measure the level of body dissatisfaction. The results of this study showed that there was a difference of body dissatisfaction among women who were members of fitness centre “X” in terms of developmental stages (chi square= 34.799, sig.= .000 (< .05)) and level of obesity (chi square= 32.134, sig.= .000 (< .05)). Highest level of body dissatisfaction was experienced by adolescent subjects, whereas the lowest one by middle adulthood subjects. Moreover, it was also found that subjects with obesity I and overweight experienced the highest level of body dissatisfaction.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Body dissatisfaction, fitness centre, female, developmental stage, level of obesity |
| Subjects: | B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Psychology > Department of Psychology |
| Depositing User: | Monique Elizabeth Sukamto psikologi |
| Date Deposited: | 14 Dec 2020 02:25 |
| Last Modified: | 24 Mar 2021 16:31 |
| URI: | http://repository.ubaya.ac.id/id/eprint/38643 |
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