Appearance Matters: The Podcast!

Appearance Matters: The Podcast!

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  • Defining 'Acceptance And Commitment Therapy'
    Welcome to our December Dictionary Series!
    We recognise that we reference a whole bunch of terms and theories on this podcast and felt it was time to have a handy series of definitions that you can keep coming back to. This is a series of 24 x 5 minute episodes covering some key terms that we use a lot in our work at the centre. Episodes will be released daily and definitions have been co-created with or provided by various members of the Centre for Appearance Research team.
    In this episode of the series, Maia shares some definitions for the term ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY.
    To find out more about Acceptance and Commitment Therapy:
    Listen to this previous podcast episode about an ACT-based intervention developed for adults with a visible difference: https://soundcloud.com/appearance-matters/summer-short-series-act-it-out
    OR
    Read this journal article why ACT can be a really useful approach for individuals with a visible difference by Zucchelli et al. (2018) https://connect.springerpub.com/content/sgrjcp/32/3/171.abstract
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    Transcript available soon at: bit.ly/3FfqSH6
    Cover image designed by Abbi Matthews
    Episode developed and produced by Maia Thornton
    3 min
  • Defining 'Cognitive Behavioural Therapy'
    Welcome to our December Dictionary Series!
    We recognise that we reference a whole bunch of terms and theories on this podcast and felt it was time to have a handy series of definitions that you can keep coming back to. This is a series of 24 x 5 minute episodes covering some key terms that we use a lot in our work at the centre. Episodes will be released daily and definitions have been co-created with or provided by various members of the Centre for Appearance Research team.
    In this episode, Abbi discusses some definitions of 'COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY'.
    Episode links:
    NHS: https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/talking-therapies-medicine-treatments/talking-therapies-and-counselling/cognitive-behavioural-therapy-cbt/overview/
    Assessing the usability and acceptability of FaceIT@home: An online CBT intervention for people with visible differences: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/362269959_Assessing_the_Usability_and_Acceptability_of_FaceIThome_an_online_CBT_Intervention_for_People_with_Visible_Differences
    YP Face it: https://www.ypfaceit.co.uk/
    Please remember to rate, review, share and subscribe and happy listening!
    The CAR podcast team xxx
    To find out more about the Centre for Appearance Research, follow us:
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    Transcript available soon at: bit.ly/3FfqSH6
    Cover image designed by Abbi Mathews
    Episode developed and produced by Abbi
    3 min
  • Defining 'Psychosocial Interventions'
    Welcome to our December Dictionary Series!
    We recognise that we reference a whole bunch of terms and theories on this podcast and felt it was time to have a handy series of definitions that you can keep coming back to. This is a series of 24 x 5 minute episodes covering some key terms that we use a lot in our work at the centre. Episodes will be released daily and definitions have been co-created with or provided by various members of the Centre for Appearance Research team.
    In this episode of the series, Maia shares some definitions for the term PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS:
    To find out more about psychosocial interventions:
    Listen to this previous podcast episode about online psychosocial interventions:
    https://soundcloud.com/appearance-matters/episode-34-online-interventions-in-health-psychology
    OR
    Read this journal article about the effectiveness of animated films to improve children's body image by Matheson et al. (2020)
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1740144520303946?casa_token=VL5cpQ9Z-88AAAAA:jgY-kvSo6Oqd0ghqiKM3iOf88-m_g2GplCX0mIKw5aXh21Ay6b6YHQskZPcP7PJRc8ZCrcCZ
    Please remember to rate, review, share and subscribe and happy listening!
    The CAR podcast team xxx
    To find out more about the Centre for Appearance Research, follow us:
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    Transcript available soon at: bit.ly/3FfqSH6
    Cover image designed by Abbi Matthews
    Episode developed and produced by Maia Thornton
    3 min
  • Defining 'Frameworks Of Adjustment In Visible Differences'
    Welcome to our December Dictionary Series!
    We recognise that we reference a whole bunch of terms and theories on this podcast and felt it was time to have a handy series of definitions that you can keep coming back to. This is a series of 24 x 5 minute episodes covering some key terms that we use a lot in our work at the centre. Episodes will be released daily and definitions have been co-created with or provided by various members of the Centre for Appearance Research team.
    In this episode of the series, Bruna discusses different FRAMEWORKS OF ADJUSTMENT IN VISIBLE DIFFERENCES.
    To read more about Kent's (2000)Integrated Model, see: Kent, G. (2000) Understanding the experiences of people with disfigurements: an integration of four models of social and psychological functioning. Psychology, Health & Medicine.
    To read more about the ARC (2013) framework, see: Clarke, A., Thompson, A.R., Jenkinson, E., Rumsey, N. and Newell, R. (2013) CBT for appearance anxiety: Psychosocial interventions for anxiety due to visible difference.
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    The CAR podcast team xxx
    Transcript available soon at: bit.ly/3FfqSH6
    Cover image designed by Abbi Matthews
    Episode developed and produced by Bruna Costa
    3 min
  • Defining 'Body Talk'
    Welcome to our December Dictionary Series!
    We recognise that we reference a whole bunch of terms and theories on this podcast and felt it was time to have a handy series of definitions that you can keep coming back to. This is a series of 24 x 5 minute episodes covering some key terms that we use a lot in our work at the centre. Episodes will be released daily and definitions have been co-created with or provided by various members of the Centre for Appearance Research team.
    In this episode, Nadia defines "BODY TALK".
    Episode links:
    https://soundcloud.com/appearance-matters/episode-25-fat-talk?in=appearance-matters/sets/2018-appearance-matters-the&si=48f846cc7a284660a0450010c489cc90&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
    Please remember to rate, review, share and subscribe and happy listening!
    The CAR podcast team xxx
    To find out more about the Centre for Appearance Research, follow us:
    On Twitter:  twitter.com/CAR_UWE
    On Instagram:  www.instagram.com/car_uwe/
    On Facebook:  www.facebook.com/AppearanceResearch
    Transcript available soon at: bit.ly/3FfqSH6
    Cover image designed by Abbi Mathews
    Episode developed and produced by Nadia
    5 min
  • Defining 'Psychosocial Adjustment'
    Welcome to our December Dictionary Series!
    We recognise that we reference a whole bunch of terms and theories on this podcast and felt it was time to have a handy series of definitions that you can keep coming back to. This is a series of 24 x 5 minute episodes covering some key terms that we use a lot in our work at the centre. Episodes will be released daily and definitions have been co-created with or provided by various members of the Centre for Appearance Research team.
    In this episode of the series, Maia shares some definitions for the term PSYCHOSOCIAL ADJUSTMENT.
    To find out more about psychosocial adjustment:
    Listen to this previous podcast episode about psychosocial adjustment in young people with Congenital Melanocytic Nevus (a birthmark condition)
    https://soundcloud.com/appearance-matters/69-young-people-with-cmn
    OR
    Read this journal article about psychosocial adjustment in young people with visible differences by Gee et al. (2020):
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S174014451830545X?casa_token=IExj1b47hrUAAAAA:0-kivvJPL76odSyVZwExhh2OLwp6s5z0FM1sjkuXnzy0kbi_hVlRBfZ-5TEjFrZsLHSAr5TU
    Please remember to rate, review, share and subscribe and happy listening!
    The CAR podcast team xxx
    To find out more about the Centre for Appearance Research, follow us:
    On Twitter:  twitter.com/CAR_UWE
    On Instagram:  www.instagram.com/car_uwe/
    On Facebook:  www.facebook.com/AppearanceResearch
    Transcript available soon at: bit.ly/3FfqSH6
    Cover image designed by Abbi Matthews
    Episode developed by Ella Guest
    Episode produced by Maia Thornton
    3 min
  • Defining 'Objectification'
    Welcome to our December Dictionary Series!
    We recognise that we reference a whole bunch of terms and theories on this podcast and felt it was time to have a handy series of definitions that you can keep coming back to. This is a series of 24 x 5 minute episodes covering some key terms that we use a lot in our work at the centre. Episodes will be released daily and definitions have been co-created with or provided by various members of the Centre for Appearance Research team.
    In this episode, Abbi discusses some definitions of 'OBJECTIFICATION'.
    Episode links:
    Appearance Matters Episode 74: Self-Objectification in Girls: www.bit.ly/carpod_73
    Becoming an object: A review of self-objectification in girls: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32470822/
    Objectificiation Theory: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1471-6402.1997.tb00108.x
    Those Speedos Become Them: The Role of Self-Objectification in Gay and Heterosexual Men's Body Image: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0146167206297403
    Please remember to rate, review, share and subscribe and happy listening!
    The CAR podcast team xxx
    To find out more about the Centre for Appearance Research, follow us:
    On Twitter:  twitter.com/CAR_UWE
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    Transcript available soon at: bit.ly/3FfqSH6
    Cover image designed by Abbi Mathews
    Episode developed and produced by Abbi
    4 min
  • Defining 'Appearance Pressures'
    Welcome to our December Dictionary Series!
    We recognise that we reference a whole bunch of terms and theories on this podcast and felt it was time to have a handy series of definitions that you can keep coming back to. This is a series of 24 x 5 minute episodes covering some key terms that we use a lot in our work at the centre. Episodes will be released daily and definitions have been co-created with or provided by various members of the Centre for Appearance Research team.
    In this episode of the series, Bruna considers the term APPEARANCE PRESSURES.
    To find out more about the Centre for Appearance Research, follow us:
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    Please remember to rate, review, share and subscribe and happy listening!
    The CAR podcast team xxx
    Transcript available soon at: bit.ly/3FfqSH6
    Cover image designed by Abbi Matthews
    Episode developed and produced by Bruna Costa
    3 min
  • Defining "Body Functionality"
    Welcome back to our December Dictionary Series!
    In this eighth episode of the series, Nadia defines the term BODY FUNCTIONALITY.
    Key readings
    Alleva, J. M., & Tylka, T. L. (2021). Body functionality: A review of the literature. Body Image, 36, 149-171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2020.11.006
    https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/mind-your-body/201801/one-powerful-way-feel-better-about-your-body-in-2018
    Please remember to rate, review, share and subscribe and happy listening!
    The CAR podcast team x
    To find out more about the Centre for Appearance Research, follow us:
    On Twitter:  twitter.com/CAR_UWE
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    Transcript available soon at: https://bit.ly/3FfqSH6
    Cover image designed by Abbi Matthews
    The script was co-produced by Nadia and Ella.
    Episode developed and produced by Nadia.
    4 min
  • Defining 'Positive Body Image'
    Welcome back to our December Dictionary Series!
    In this seventh episode of the series, Nadia defines the term POSITIVE BODY IMAGE. The definition shared on this episode largely comes from a paper titled "What is and what is not positive body image. Conceptual foundations and construct definition". The script was co-produced by Nadia and Ella.
    Please remember to rate, review, share and subscribe and happy listening!
    The CAR podcast team x
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    Transcript available soon at: https://bit.ly/3FfqSH6
    Cover image designed by Abbi Matthews
    5 min

About Appearance Matters: The Podcast!

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Appearance Matters: The Podcast! Is the official podcast of the Centre for Appearance Research - a world leading research centre investigating body image and appearance psychology research, based at the University of the West of England in Bristol, UK.