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Body Image is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the study of body image as it pertains to psychology and other disciplines. [1] It was established in 2004 and is published by Elsevier. The editor-in-chief is Tracy L. Tylka (Ohio State University).
Body image is a complex construct, [1] often used in the clinical context of describing a patient's cognitive perception of their own body. The medical concept began with the work of the Austrian neuropsychiatrist and psychoanalyst Paul Schilder, described in his book The Image and Appearance of the Human Body first published in 1935. [2]
Venus with a Mirror (1555) by Titian. Body image is a person's thoughts, feelings and perception of the aesthetics or sexual attractiveness of their own body. [1] [2] The concept of body image is used in several disciplines, including neuroscience, psychology, medicine, psychiatry, psychoanalysis, philosophy, cultural and feminist studies; the media also often uses the term.
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Cooper is Editor-in-Chief of the American Psychological Association's Handbook of Research Methods in Psychology (2nd ed., 2023). The Handbook includes over 100 chapters on various aspects of research design and analysis, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches to research.
Body cathexis is defined as the degree of satisfaction or dissatisfaction one feels towards various parts and aspects of their own body. [1] This evaluative dimension of body image is dependent on a person's investment of mental and emotional energy in body size, parts, shape, processes, and functions, and is integral to one's sense of self-concept. [2]
The International Affective Picture System (IAPS) is a database of pictures designed to provide a standardized set of pictures for studying emotion and attention [1] that has been widely used in psychological research. [2] The IAPS was developed by the National Institute of Mental Health Center for Emotion and Attention at the University of ...
While Cooper was a postdoc in Princeton, he was approached by John Bardeen, a professor at the University of Illinois, and Bardeen's graduate student John Robert Schrieffer. Bardeen and Schrieffer were working on superconductivity , a topic which was new to Cooper but he agreed to collaborate with them.