The relationship between body satisfaction and self-esteem in women throughout the lifespan.

The relationship between body satisfaction and self-esteem in women throughout the lifespan.

A Patel, R Horii, CG Sibley, T Mann - Psychology and Aging, 2025
In a society that idealizes or stigmatizes women based on what they look like, body
satisfaction may play an important role in how women feel about themselves overall.
Although body satisfaction is thought to be relatively stable throughout adulthood