The body and identity
The Body and Female Identity in Eithne Strong’s Flesh: The Greatest Sin
... The reverence to Mary may sound unbiased in the religious context; however, it significantly lays bare the secondary position women take in their everyday lives. In her comment on the image of the Madonna in relation to ...
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The masquerade : Indian Punjabi Sikh women and the renegotiation of boundaries and body identity in Australia
... Sikh body identifiers and wear Western clothes and have boyfriends, but their parents are not aware of ...cultural identity, but the binding cultural circle becomes porous and is open to the influence of ...
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Apotemnophilia, body integrity identity disorder or xenomelia? Psychiatric and neurologic etiologies face each other
... anatomical identity, the time of onset being located during childhood, successful treatment being effected by mimicking of the desire, and finally, that paraphilic sexual arousal is obtained through fantasies of ...
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Body Integrity Identity Disorder (BIID): How Satisfied are Successful Wannabes
... Abstract: Background: People suffering from Body Integrity Identity Disorder feel the intensive wish for an amputation of one limb or another kind of handicap. Due to ethic and juristic reasons, the desired ...
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Creation of the Social Identity through the Dressing and the Representation of the Virtual Body in Virtual Internet Communities
... digital identity, they often report that their Avatars have some independence as they are outside their control and are virtually autonomous (Taylor, ...the identity and the body, which are possible ...
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Identity transformation and a changed lifestyle following dramatic weight loss and body-contouring surgery: An exploratory study.
... self- identity dilemmas, lifestyle restriction and challenges, self-esteem, weight loss, weight gain, depression, intimacy struggles, social functioning, increasing body esteem, ...
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Identity, Nationhood and Body Politics: Pathways into the Yemeni World of They Die Strangers
... This article focuses on the Yemeni novel, a purely late 20 th century phenomenon which emerged recently following the Yemeni revolution in 1962 and the emergence of the modern nation state in Yemen. However, this new ...
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Gender Dysphoria and Body Integrity Identity Disorder: Similarities and Differences
... other identity disorders, such as the Body Integrity Identity Disorder (BIID), because the connection with transsexuality is especially intriguing in these cases due to the percentage of BIID ...
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Invisible bodies and disembodied voices? Identity work, the body and embodiment in transnational service work
... lived body in context, without co-opting ‘bodily experience’ wi thin linguistic interpretation (Brown et al, ...national identity, ‘Indian - ness’, ‘western - n ess’ as well as imaginaries about the ...
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Social Construction of the Cultural Identity of the Adolescent through Body Expression
... an identity content on the individual and collec- tive level, the body is a space given to see and read for the appreciation of ...our body that we are named, known, identified to a social ...the ...
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Body integrity identity disorder crosses culture: case reports in the Japanese and Chinese literature
... Abstract: Body integrity identity disorder (BIID) is a condition in which people do not perceive a part of their body as their own, which results in a strong desire for amputation or ...
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Messages in the Medium: The Relationships Among Black Media Images, Racial Identity, Body Image, and the Racial Socialization of Black Youth
... adolescent identity development ...influence identity can offer researchers an opportunity to learn more about how exposure to media images relates to Black youth’s identity ...racial ...
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Body Integrity Identity Disorder (BIID): What do health care professionals know?
... In conclusion, we suggest that the main task of counselling psychology should be to support these people to find a solution for the problem. Costs and benefits of living with the desire for an amputation and the effect ...
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An examination of the tripartite influence model of body image : does women's sexual identity make a difference?
... Our study employs a cross-sectional, between-subjects survey design. Measures assessing the different variables were presented in an online survey, based on recommendations that the internet is an effective method for ...
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Popular attitudes to memory, the body, and social identity : the rise of external commemoration in Britain, Ireland, and New England
... SUMMARY: A comparative analysis of samples of external memorials from burial grounds in Britain, Ireland and New England reveals a widespread pattern of change in monument style and content, and exponential growth in the ...
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Rebuilding the Angolan body politic: global and local projections of identity and protest in O Herói/The Hero (Zézé Gamboa, 2004)
... 10 hospital, and uses the proceeds to buy not just basic necessities but also the consolations of fashionable clothing, beer and sex. Moreover, Vitório only secures his prosthesis in the first place by subscribing to ...
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“First to Fight!” Playing Your Identity, Hooking Your Desire and Body
... It is this desire coordinated by a move that the game industry has found and caught. The claim that playing games would be somehow more interactive than just watching TV misses this auto-erotic nature of playing games: ...
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Body experience and identity development in young adults with a physical disability
... Appendix Bl: Demographic Analysis - Gender Appendix B2: Demographic Analysis - Education Level Appendix B3: Demographic Analysis - Relationship Status Appendix B4: Comparisons Between Co[r] ...
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Reconstruction of feminine identity: the strategies of women with breast cancer to cope with body image altered
... your body since your cancer treatments?” Throughout interviews, pointed and probing questions were asked to collect more in-depth ...your body?”, “What actions did you take?”, “Can you explain it more?”, ...
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The extension of Montgomery identity via Fink identity with applications
... The aim of this paper is to give the extension of the weighted Montgomery identity (1.10) using identity (1.2), and further, obtain some new Ostrowski-type inequalities, as well as the generalizations of ...
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