SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH WOMEN’S PLASTIC SURGERY A STUDY IN DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS

Document Type : Review Article

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1 Post graduate student at Institute of Environmental Studies & Research, Ain Shams University

2 Institute of Environmental Studies & Research, Ain Shams University

3 Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University

Abstract

This study aimed to identify the social and psychological changes associated with women’s plastic surgery, and this study was made on (200) women who live in rural and urban areas. The choice was made based on the approval of the participants who frequently visit (clinics and plastic surgery centers). The study consisted of the survey sample, and this survey study was made on a sample of (40) individuals in order to answer (40) questionnaires that were returned in full, to ensure the validity and consistency of the test, and the researcher used the descriptive analytical method and field study method to collect information and data. By using the questionnaire as a tool for collecting data about the study, so the questionnaire is defined as a set of written questions that are developed with the intention of obtaining information and opinions of the respondents about a specific phenomenon or topic and one of the most important features of the questionnaire is to save a lot of time and effort on the researcher. In addition to using the psychometric properties of the measuring instrument to ensure that the study tool used can measure what was set for it to measure, the psychometric properties of this tool must be measured.
The research has reached some results, the most important of which is the existence of an inverse correlation between the trend of women towards plastic surgery and between each dimension of depression and the overall degree of the scale of psychological variables among women residing in a planned environment. A random environment between each of (depression, body image, anxiety, shyness, and the overall degree of psychological changes).
The study also recommended a set of recommendations, the most important of which is the need for the Ministry of Health to prepare health awareness programs throughout various media outlets and the need to support studies and research that address such a topic. From a social and psychological point of view to reveal other factors that this study did not cover, to achieve societal participation between research centers in universities and society.

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Journal of Environmental Science
Volume 49, Issue 8 - Serial Number 8
PART 5 HUMANITIES SCIENCE
August 2020
Pages 243-274

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