October 9, 2025Jurnal Pendidikan IslamOpen Access

Islamic-Informed Self-Compassion as a Protective Mechanism against Negative Body Image: A Phenomenological Study of Female Adolescents in Islamic Schools

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Self-compassion serves as a protective mechanism for female adolescents facing social pressures about their bodies, enhancing their resilience.
Key dimensions of self-compassion identified include self-kindness, common humanity, and mindfulness, as reported by participants.
Qualitative analysis using semi-structured interviews provides insights into the psychological impact of Islamic values on self-acceptance.
The study calls for enhancements to the Islamic Religious Education curriculum to better address psychosocial issues faced by adolescents.

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Phenomenological study reveals self-compassion protects against negative body image in adolescents, highlighting the role of moral education.

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Phenomenological study reveals self-compassion protects against negative body image in adolescents, highlighting the role of moral education.