the role of personality factors and sexual self-schema in body image dissatisfaction

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محسن نوری

mohsen nouri university of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences بهروز دولتشاهی

behrouz dolatshahi university of social welfare and rehabilitation science, tehran, iran.هیئت علمی دانشگاه علوم بهزیستی و توانبخشی اصغر دادخواه

asgar dadkhah professor of university of social welfare and rehabilitation scienceهیئت علمی دانشگاه علوم بهزیستی و توانبخشی مژگان فلاحت دوست

modjgan falahatdoost

abstract

objective: the aim of this study was to investigate the role of five major personality factors and sexual self-schema in body image dissatisfaction.  methods: in this study, a correlational design was used and 270 individuals (male: 135, female: 135) with age of 17 to 40, citizens of tehran, who were selected by the available random sampling were included. they completed neo-pi questionnaire, fisher body image scale (fisher, 1970), and sexual self-schema scale (cyranowski & andersen, 1998).  results: the results show a meaningful and positive relationship between neuroticism and body image dissatisfaction there is also a meaningful and negative relationship between conscientiousness, openness to experience, extroversion, agreeableness and body image dissatisfaction. general sexual self-schema, the personality factors of neuroticism and agreeableness can predict 26.9 percent of body image dissatisfaction variance.  conclusion: low scores in positive personality characteristics such as conscientiousness, openness to experience, extroversion and agreeableness and high scores in the neuroticism with poor sexual self-schema make the individuals vulnerable to negative messages about their body sizes and shapes that finally results in their body image dissatisfaction.

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