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Item SATISFACCIÓN CON LA APARIENCIA MUSCULAR Y EL BIENESTAR PSICOLÓGICO EN DEPORTISTAS ADULTOS JÓVENES(Universidad Técnica de Ambato/ Facultad de Ciencias de Salud /Carrera de Psicología Clínica, 2024-09-06) Aimara Guachi, Kevin David; Velasteguí Hernández, Diana CatalinaSatisfaction with muscular appearance and psychological well-being is a topic that, although little studied, may offer a better understanding in the scientific community. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between satisfaction with muscula r appearance and psychological well-being in young adult athletes. The sample consiste d of 118 participants, including women and men, ranging in age from 18 to 35 years. The study was conducted using a quantitative approach, non-experim ental design, cross - sectional and correlational in scope. The following instruments were used: the Muscula r Appearance Satisfaction Scale (MASS) by Mayville et al. (2002) and the Psychologi c a l Well-Being Scale by Carol Ryff (1989), the version adapted to Spanish by Díaz et al. (2006). Pearson's test was applied to determine the correlation. The results showed a slight positive relationship between both variables (R= 0.343 p< 0.001). Therefore, it is concluded that the greater the satisfaction with muscular appearance, the greater the psychological wellbeing of the athletes.Item Autoestima y su relación con la dismorfia muscular en usuarios de un gimnasio(Universidad Técnica de Ambato/Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud/Carrera de Psicología Clínica, 2022-09-01) Guarnizo Mejía, Jénnifer Monserrath; García Ramos, Diana Carolina, Psc. Cl. Mg.The main goal of this project was to determine the relationship between self esteem’s levels and muscle dysmorphia’s risk in gym users. This was a quantitative investigation because 97 gym users were selected with exclusion and inclusion criteria. Also, the data was collected through the application of standardized psychometric instruments: Rosenberg Self Steem Scale and Muscle Appearance Satisfaction Scale. In order to verify the hypothesis, an statistical analysis was done, the data didn’t fulfill the normality criteria so it was necessary to apply rho Spearman nonparametric test. After that, the data was analyzed and the conclusion that there isn’t any correlation between self-esteem’s levels and muscle dysmorphia’s risk came up. Furthermore, it was found that a high level of self-esteem prevails in gym users. Also, more than the half of the users are on risk of muscle dysmorphia. Finally, men are the ones that have a higher risk of muscle dysmorphia than women