Annotated Bibliography
Quittkat HL, Hartmann AS, Düsing R, Buhlmann U and Vocks S (2019) Body Dissatisfaction, Importance of Appearance, and Body Appreciation in Men and Women Over the Lifespan. Front. Psychiatry10:864. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00864
What?
This article covers the importance of appearance and appreciation of the body in both Men and women over their lifespan. It discusses various of mental and health issues as well.
Who?
Quittkat HL- Doctorate Student/Research Assistant, Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy.
Hartmann AS- Associate Professor, University of Osnarbrück, Germany.
Düsing R- Department of research methodology, Diagnostics & Evaulation, Institute of Psychology.
Vocks S- Professor, Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy.
Why?
I choose this article because it highlights the issue of body image and it also discusses how high of a standard it is for women as well as men. It gives the clinical approach to body dissatisfaction.
When ?
This article was published in 2019. This is a very relevant time for my paper because it gives clinical information within the last Five years.
Where ?
Frontiers in Psychiatry, Psychosomatic medicine.
How? I found the article through a google search using key words ‘body image’ And ‘Appearance’.