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Beliefs about Appearance Scale (BaAS)

0 Shared Subjects

Measures dysfunctional attitudes about body appearance. Spangler, D.L., Stice, E. Validation of the Beliefs About Appearance Scale. Cognitive Therapy and Research 25, 813–827 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012931709434
Clinical Assessments
Body Image
12/09/2022
baas01
02/01/2023
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Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported
interpersonal_1 Integer Recommended The opinion others have of me is based on my appearance. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
interpersonal_2 Integer Recommended The amount of influence I have on other people depends upon how I look. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
interpersonal_3 Integer Recommended People will think less of me if I don't look my best. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
interpersonal_4 Integer Recommended People would be more interested in me if I looked better. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
interpersonal_5 Integer Recommended My relationships would improve if I looked the way I wished. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
achievement_6 Integer Recommended The amount of success I have in my (future) job or career depends largely upon how I look. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
achievement_7 Integer Recommended My appearance influences my ability to do things. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
achievement_8 Integer Recommended My performance in activities (e.g., school, work, hobbies) is influenced by how I look. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
achievement_9 Integer Recommended The opportunities that are available to me depend upon how I look. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
achievement_10 Integer Recommended My school and/or work performance or opportunities would improve if I looked the way I wished. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
selfview_11 Integer Recommended My value as a person depends upon how I look. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
selfview_12 Integer Recommended How I feel about myself is largely based on my appearance. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
selfview_13 Integer Recommended I would think more highly of myself if I looked the way I wished. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
selfview_14 Integer Recommended How I look is a large part of who I am. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
selfview_15 Integer Recommended It is difficult to feel good about myself when I am not looking my best. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
feeling_16 Integer Recommended My ability to feel happy depends upon how I look. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
feeling_17 Integer Recommended Improving my appearance is one of the few activities that makes me feel good or like I am accomplishing something. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
feeling_18 Integer Recommended My life will be more exciting or rewarding if I look good. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
feeling_19 Integer Recommended My moods are influenced by how I look. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
feeling_20 Integer Recommended I would enjoy life more if I looked the way I wished. 0::4 0=not at all; 1=somewhat; 2=moderatley; 3=a lot; 4=extremely
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