Self-consciousness and schematic investment of appearance in individuals with visual impairment
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Resumo: | Aim: Self-consciousness of appearance has been recently subject to investigation in several contexts, and studies in visual impairment are unknown. The objective of this study is to understand the self-consciousness of appearance in visually impaired individuals. Method: 104 participants (43 with congenital blindness, 19 with congenital low vision, 23 with acquired blindness and 19 with acquired low vision) answered a set of questions administered online or face-to-face, with answers option (not applicable) in all questions of Derriford Appearance Scale-short (DAS-24) and Appearance Scale Inventory (ASI-R). Results: All instruments used had good internal consistency. There were no significant differences in the investment in the physical appearance and self-consciousness of appearance between types of visual impairment. Negative Affect revealed to be a predictor of schematic investment and self-consciousness of appearance. Participants with congenital and acquired low vision were more uncomfortable with their appearance compared to participants with congenital and acquired visual impairment. Conclusion: Appearance concerns in the visually impaired are widespread, and internalization of body ideals also take place in blind individuals. Negative Affect is a predictor of schematic investment and self-consciousness of appearance. |
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Self-consciousness and schematic investment of appearance in individuals with visual impairmentAutoconsciência e investimento esquemático da aparência em indivíduos com deficiência visualAutoconsciência da AparênciaDeficiência VisualInvestimento Esquemático da AparênciaAfeto PositivoAfeto NegativoSelf-consciousness of AppearanceVisual ImpairmentSchematic Investment of AppearancePositive AffectNegative AffectAim: Self-consciousness of appearance has been recently subject to investigation in several contexts, and studies in visual impairment are unknown. The objective of this study is to understand the self-consciousness of appearance in visually impaired individuals. Method: 104 participants (43 with congenital blindness, 19 with congenital low vision, 23 with acquired blindness and 19 with acquired low vision) answered a set of questions administered online or face-to-face, with answers option (not applicable) in all questions of Derriford Appearance Scale-short (DAS-24) and Appearance Scale Inventory (ASI-R). Results: All instruments used had good internal consistency. There were no significant differences in the investment in the physical appearance and self-consciousness of appearance between types of visual impairment. Negative Affect revealed to be a predictor of schematic investment and self-consciousness of appearance. Participants with congenital and acquired low vision were more uncomfortable with their appearance compared to participants with congenital and acquired visual impairment. Conclusion: Appearance concerns in the visually impaired are widespread, and internalization of body ideals also take place in blind individuals. Negative Affect is a predictor of schematic investment and self-consciousness of appearance.Objetivo: A Autoconsciência da Aparência tem sido alvo de recente investigação em vários contextos, sendo desconhecidos estudos realizados em indivíduos com deficiência visual. Propõe-se com este estudo, compreender a Autoconsciência da Aparência em pessoas com deficiência visual. Método: Participaram 104 indivíduos (43 com cegueira congénita, 19 com baixa visão congénita, 23 com cegueira adquirida e 19 com baixa visão adquirida) que responderam a um conjunto de questionários quer disponibilizados on-line, quer de forma presencial, tendo sido adicionada a opção de resposta "não se aplica" em todos os itens da versão reduzida da Derriford Appearance Scale (DAS-24) e Appearance Scale Inventory (ASI-R). Resultados: Todos os instrumentos utilizados apresentaram bons índices de consistência interna. Não se verificaram diferenças significativas no Investimento Esquemático e Autoconsciência da Aparência entre os tipos de deficiência visual. Os participantes com baixa visão congénita e baixa visão adquirida, apresentaram maior desconforto com a sua aparência, em comparação com os participantes com cegueira congénita e cegueira adquirida. O Afeto Negativo revelou-se preditor do investimento esquemático e autoconsciência da aparência. Conclusões: Preocupações da aparência em indivíduos com deficiência visual são generalizadas, ocorrendo internalização dos ideais do corpo também em sujeitos sem visão. O Afeto Negativo é um preditor do Investimento Esquemático e Autoconsciência da Aparência.Departamento de Investigação & Desenvolvimento do Instituto Superior Miguel Torga2019-02-13info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdftext/htmlhttps://doi.org/10.31211/rpics.2019.5.1.99https://doi.org/10.31211/rpics.2019.5.1.99Portuguese Journal of Behavioral and Social Research; Vol. 5 No. 1 (2019): February; 1-13Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social; Vol. 5 N.º 1 (2019): Fevereiro; 1-132183-4938reponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAPporhttps://rpics.ismt.pt/index.php/ISMT/article/view/99https://rpics.ismt.pt/index.php/ISMT/article/view/99/343https://rpics.ismt.pt/index.php/ISMT/article/view/99/344Direitos de Autor (c) 2019 José Carlos da Silva Mendes, Durval Alcaidinho, Maura Alcaidinhohttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessMendes, José Carlos da SilvaAlcaidinho, DurvalAlcaidinho, Maura2023-05-25T22:00:51Zoai:ojs.rpics.ismt.pt:article/99Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-19T16:39:45.525688Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse |
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Self-consciousness and schematic investment of appearance in individuals with visual impairment Autoconsciência e investimento esquemático da aparência em indivíduos com deficiência visual |
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Self-consciousness and schematic investment of appearance in individuals with visual impairment |
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Self-consciousness and schematic investment of appearance in individuals with visual impairment Mendes, José Carlos da Silva Autoconsciência da Aparência Deficiência Visual Investimento Esquemático da Aparência Afeto Positivo Afeto Negativo Self-consciousness of Appearance Visual Impairment Schematic Investment of Appearance Positive Affect Negative Affect |
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Self-consciousness and schematic investment of appearance in individuals with visual impairment |
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Self-consciousness and schematic investment of appearance in individuals with visual impairment |
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Self-consciousness and schematic investment of appearance in individuals with visual impairment |
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Self-consciousness and schematic investment of appearance in individuals with visual impairment |
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Self-consciousness and schematic investment of appearance in individuals with visual impairment |
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Mendes, José Carlos da Silva |
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Mendes, José Carlos da Silva Alcaidinho, Durval Alcaidinho, Maura |
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Alcaidinho, Durval Alcaidinho, Maura |
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Mendes, José Carlos da Silva Alcaidinho, Durval Alcaidinho, Maura |
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Autoconsciência da Aparência Deficiência Visual Investimento Esquemático da Aparência Afeto Positivo Afeto Negativo Self-consciousness of Appearance Visual Impairment Schematic Investment of Appearance Positive Affect Negative Affect |
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Autoconsciência da Aparência Deficiência Visual Investimento Esquemático da Aparência Afeto Positivo Afeto Negativo Self-consciousness of Appearance Visual Impairment Schematic Investment of Appearance Positive Affect Negative Affect |
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Aim: Self-consciousness of appearance has been recently subject to investigation in several contexts, and studies in visual impairment are unknown. The objective of this study is to understand the self-consciousness of appearance in visually impaired individuals. Method: 104 participants (43 with congenital blindness, 19 with congenital low vision, 23 with acquired blindness and 19 with acquired low vision) answered a set of questions administered online or face-to-face, with answers option (not applicable) in all questions of Derriford Appearance Scale-short (DAS-24) and Appearance Scale Inventory (ASI-R). Results: All instruments used had good internal consistency. There were no significant differences in the investment in the physical appearance and self-consciousness of appearance between types of visual impairment. Negative Affect revealed to be a predictor of schematic investment and self-consciousness of appearance. Participants with congenital and acquired low vision were more uncomfortable with their appearance compared to participants with congenital and acquired visual impairment. Conclusion: Appearance concerns in the visually impaired are widespread, and internalization of body ideals also take place in blind individuals. Negative Affect is a predictor of schematic investment and self-consciousness of appearance. |
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