Is the hijab protective? An investigation of body image and related constructs among British Muslim women
More specifically, it has been proposed that use of the hijab, or Islamic head-…
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Anxiety and Mental Health in Islam: The connection with Physical Health and Fitness
Islamic beliefs emphasize mental, bodily, and spiritual wellness. Spiritual pursuits, physical exercise, and a balanced…
Occurrence, sociodemographic, and clinical correlates of eating disorders among a sample of secondary school students in Egypt
Ancient Arab culture regarded fatness as a sign of fertility and femininity for many decades…
What Does Body Positivity Look Like for Muslim Women? – The Muslim Women TImes
The social media beauty game amongst Muslim women has, however, made it difficult for…
The Prevalence of “at Risk” Eating Disorders among Athletes in Jordan
Athletes are also vulnerably affected by EDs [6]. The type of exercise in…
Eating Disorder Research: BBP Young People (age 11-19) Parents & Professionals
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MEDIA MESSAGES AND WOMEN’S BODY PERCEPTIONS IN EGYPT
The thin ideal perpetuated through the media, eating disorders and body dissatisfaction and drive…