Graphic representation of corporal image in obese women

Considerações iniciais

Authors

  • Camila Bandeira Pereira Universidade Luterana do Brasil
  • Suien Schacker Ellensohn Universidade Luterana do Brasil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.57167/Rev-SBPH.9.43

Keywords:

Body Image Disturbance, Obesity and Graphic Test

Abstract

The Body Image Disturbance (BID) is a nuclear indication of obesity, characterized by an incapacity of adequately notice the self body size, influenced by the experience with the body weight and shape. The aim of this study was to assess the obese women perception of their self image. Qualitative study done with three obese women between 35 and 40 years old, aleatory picked up. As implement to evaluate the graphic manifestation of the BID, was used the version of the Karen Machover´s Draw a Person Test, according to Zukerfeld. After the test, was also applied a questionary to the obtainment of extra data.

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Author Biographies

Camila Bandeira Pereira, Universidade Luterana do Brasil

Acadêmica de Psicologia, matriculada na Disciplina de Psicologia da Saúde, 2005/02.

Suien Schacker Ellensohn, Universidade Luterana do Brasil

Acadêmica de Psicologia, matriculada na Disciplina de Psicologia da Saúde, 2005/02

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Tel.: (51)99595391 E-mail: camila.psi@terra.com.br ou suien_psi@yahoo.com.br.

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Published

2006-01-20

How to Cite

Pereira, C. B., & Ellensohn, S. S. (2006). Graphic representation of corporal image in obese women: Considerações iniciais. Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Psicologia Hospitalar, 9(1), 81–89. https://doi.org/10.57167/Rev-SBPH.9.43

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 1 (2006)

Section

Original research

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