Perceptions of Weight Change Among Romantic Partners: Considering Body Image, Relationship Experiences, Gender, and Sexual Orientation

Perceptions of Weight Change Among Romantic Partners: Considering Body Image, Relationship Experiences, Gender, and Sexual Orientation

Romantic relationship experiences have been found to be relevant to body image and weight in adulthood. In this study, we investigated predictors of heterosexual, lesbian, and gay romantic partners' (N = 500, Mage = 29.3) perceptions of their own and their partners' weight at the beginning...

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Main Authors: Charlotte H. Markey, Kristin J. August, Kristin Kelly, Jamie Price Dunaev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Subjects:
weight perceptions
body image
romantic relationships
romantic partners
gay partners
lesbian partners
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2022.798257/full

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