刺激外表比较动态及其对心理功能障碍的影响:自我同情的调节作用
Humma Nawaz1, Mahwish Rabia1, Hubba Javed1
1Department of Statistics, GC Women University, Sialkot, Sialkot, Pakistan.
PloS one
|November 9, 2023
概括
年轻人比较他们的外表与其他人经历更多的抑郁和压力. 自我同情可以帮助减少这些负面影响,强调其对心理健康的重要性.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 心理健康 心理健康
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
背景情况:
- 越来越多的社会对外表的重视推动了外表的比较和自我不赞成,与心理障碍有关.
- 年轻人特别容易受到与外表有关的压力,这可能会影响心理健康.
- 了解外表比较,心理痛苦和自我同情之间的相互作用至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究年轻成年人的抑郁,外表压力,饮食限制和社会/名人外表比较的模式.
- 检查自我同情在心理功能障碍和外表比较之间的关系中对自我同情的调节作用.
- 确定有助于外观比较的标准和影响.
主要方法:
- 数据来自巴基斯坦西阿尔科特的434名大学生.
- 测量包括BMI,抑郁,外表压力,饮食限制,外表比较,自我同情和比较预测因素.
- 用于数据分析的等级回归模型.
主要成果:
- 与同龄人和名人相比,外表的比较与增加的抑郁和以外表为基础的压力有关.
- 饮食限制没有显著影响外观比较,压力或抑郁.
- 自我同情显著缓解了抑郁症,基于外表的压力和外表比较之间的联系.
结论:
- 在年轻人中,外表比较与心理困扰有关,包括抑郁和外表压力.
- 自我同情发挥着保护作用,减轻了外表比较对心理健康的负面影响.
- 促进自我同情的干预措施可能对年轻成年人有好处,他们经历了与外表有关的压力.
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