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29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

My Body Is a Temple of God? Perceived Supernatural Involvement in Coping with Body Image Distress

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Clinical Science

  • Jessica Kusina
    Case Western Reserve University
  • Julie Exline
    Case Western Reserve University

Abstract

Religious and spiritual individuals often see themselves as collaborating with God when coping with body image distress. This can be explained by their belief that God has power to influence their daily lives and by their views that their bodies are a manifestation of God.

Religion

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