Susan Paxton
Biographic Data
| ID | 1446031 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan Paxton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan |
| FAMILY NAME | Paxton |
| SIGNATURE | PAXTON S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Behavioural Health Sciences La Trobe University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Perceived effects of body positive social media content and correlations with trait body image
Body positive social media content has been described as less detrimental for body image as compared to idealized body-focused social media content. However, little work has explored who finds these posts helpful. This is an important gap, as individuals who are positive towards such content are more likely to engage with it and thus find more of it in their recommended content. The aims of the study were to examine (1) reactions to body positive…
Towards an HIV-free generation
We the authors of the following commentary, as women with HIV from around the world, have personal experience with the issues contained in this special edition of Reproductive Health Matters. We welcome the special edition, especially the language of its title, which explicitly establishes a norm of openness, possibility and positivity. We contend that the work of policy makers, practitioners, donors and academics needs to incorporate a human rig…
Impact of a Collaborative Peer Assistance and Review Model on Entry-Year Teachers in a Large Urban School Setting
Findings from multiple studies indicate that the various assistance programs provided for teachers have made important contributions to both teachers and students in these school settings. Two major areas emerged as important for teachers: assistance with instructional and managerial concerns and the importance of emotional support for entry-year teachers. Multiple studies show that assistance programs for beginning teachers help with managerial …
Body dissatisfaction, weight loss behaviours, and bulimic tendencies in Australian adolescents with an estimate of female data representativeness
Body image, weight loss behaviours, and bulimic tendencies were assessed using questionnaires on 606 female and 315 male Victorian high-school students. In addition the representativeness of the sample was investigated. Nearly half the girls, and 28% of boys reported using an extreme weight loss method at least occasionally. Females indicated greater body dissatisfaction and drive for thinness, but not bulimic tendencies, than males. Weight loss …
Body dissatisfaction, weight loss behaviours, and bulimic tendencies in Australian adolescents with an estimate of female data representativeness
Body image, weight loss behaviours, and bulimic tendencies were assessed using questionnaires on 606 female and 315 male Victorian high-school students. In addition the representativeness of the sample was investigated. Nearly half the girls, and 28% of boys reported using an extreme weight loss method at least occasionally. Females indicated greater body dissatisfaction and drive for thinness, but not bulimic tendencies, than males. Weight loss …
Body dissatisfaction, weight loss behaviours, and bulimic tendencies in Australian adolescents with an estimate of female data representativeness
Body image, weight loss behaviours, and bulimic tendencies were assessed using questionnaires on 606 female and 315 male Victorian high-school students. In addition the representativeness of the sample was investigated. Nearly half the girls, and 28% of boys reported using an extreme weight loss method at least occasionally. Females indicated greater body dissatisfaction and drive for thinness, but not bulimic tendencies, than males. Weight loss …
Impact of a Collaborative Peer Assistance and Review Model on Entry-Year Teachers in a Large Urban School Setting
Findings from multiple studies indicate that the various assistance programs provided for teachers have made important contributions to both teachers and students in these school settings. Two major areas emerged as important for teachers: assistance with instructional and managerial concerns and the importance of emotional support for entry-year teachers. Multiple studies show that assistance programs for beginning teachers help with managerial …
Towards an HIV-free generation
We the authors of the following commentary, as women with HIV from around the world, have personal experience with the issues contained in this special edition of Reproductive Health Matters. We welcome the special edition, especially the language of its title, which explicitly establishes a norm of openness, possibility and positivity. We contend that the work of policy makers, practitioners, donors and academics needs to incorporate a human rig…
Perceived effects of body positive social media content and correlations with trait body image
Body positive social media content has been described as less detrimental for body image as compared to idealized body-focused social media content. However, little work has explored who finds these posts helpful. This is an important gap, as individuals who are positive towards such content are more likely to engage with it and thus find more of it in their recommended content. The aims of the study were to examine (1) reactions to body positive…
Psychology (4 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Body weight (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion (1 works)