The purpose of this study
is determine body image in individuals with fine arts and theological
education.177 male and 118 female, total of 334, fine arts and theological
students were participated in the study.
Body-Cathexis Scale (BCS) were used. Independent Samples tests were
used for statically processing. Body Image score according to gender found at
male 103.84 and female 110.93. Body Image score found at theological students
125.95 and Fine arts students 85.12. There was a significant difference in
between theological students and Fine
arts students in Body Image Score at p<0.001 level, there was none in
gender. There was a significant difference in between Theology Faculty and Fine
Arts Faculty according male and female
students in Body Image Score at p<0.001 level. Female students are according
male students under greater risk regarding the body image. Body image points
were more positively at student of fine art than student of religious. It is
thought that art education affects body image more positively than religious
education. Getting with fine art
education could contribute to a positive body image levels.
Journal Section | Research |
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Authors | |
Publication Date | December 22, 2017 |
Submission Date | July 19, 2017 |
Acceptance Date | November 26, 2017 |
Published in Issue | Year 2017 Special Issue 2 |
International Journal of Cultural and Social Studies