Proceedings of the 3rd Tarumanagara International Conference on the Applications of Social Sciences and Humanities (TICASH 2021)

The Effect of Perfectionism, Social Comparison and Gratitude on Body Dissatisfaction Among Female Students

Authors
Shofiyah Shofiyah1, Rilla Sovitrina1, *
1Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Persada Indonesia Y.A.I, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: rilla.sovitriana@gmail.com
Corresponding Author
Rilla Sovitrina
Available Online 21 April 2022.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220404.282How to use a DOI?
Keywords
entrepreneurship education; attitude; entrepreneurial intention; self-efficacy
Abstract

Behavior of body dissatisfaction has been interesting study in various studies since long time, especially in the field of psychology. Therefore, the researcher was interested in doing research, especially on female students. This study aims to see whether there is influence of perfectionism, social comparison, and gratitude on body dissatisfaction behavior in early adult women focusing on female students in Palembang, how someone compares and evaluates themselves physically and how positive they think about their bodies. This research uses quantitative approach with CFA (Confirmatory Factor Analysis) technique to test the measuring instrument and multiple regression analysis to test the hypothesis. The study participants amount until 200 female students aged between 19-25. Participants were determined using non-probability: snowball sampling technique. The researcher used Multidimensional Body-Self Relations Questionnaire-Appearance Scale (MBSRQ-AS) from Cash et al (2002) to measure the behavior of body dissatisfaction. Furthermore, for the aspect of perfectionism, researcher used Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (FMPS) from Frost, et al. (1990), for the social comparison aspect, the researcher used measuring tool The Upward and Downward Appearance Comparison Scale (UDACS) designed by O’Brien et al. (2009). And for gratitude, the researcher used The Gratitude Questionnaire-Six Item from (GQ-6) from McCullough, et al., (2002). The results showed that perfectionism, social comparison, and gratitude significantly influence the student body dissatisfaction behavior with 22,3% contribution.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 3rd Tarumanagara International Conference on the Applications of Social Sciences and Humanities (TICASH 2021)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
21 April 2022
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.220404.282
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2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220404.282How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.

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