―Body Image Concerns in Young Girls: The Role of Peers and Media Prior to Adolescence.‖ Journal of Youth and Adolescence 35(2), 141-151.Dohnt, H. K., & Tiggeman, M. (2006). Body image concerns in young girls: The role of peers and media prior to adolescence. Journal of Youth...
Empty Cell Potential of video to alleviate genital appearance concerns in young girls Empty Cell Importance of education when developing genital body image 3.2.1. Understanding of genital body image In response to whether the participants had previously considered the concept of “genital body image”...
Although there is a voluminous literature on mass media effects on body image concerns of young adult women in the U.S., there has been relatively little theoretically-driven research on processes and effects of social media on young women’s body image and self-perceptions. Yet given the heav...
Body image Social media Social comparison Young adult women Peer Family member 1. Introduction Social media’s relation to body image is often examined using social comparison theory, which purports people self-evaluate based on comparisons with similar others. In upward social comparisons, people com...
Breasts and body image in pubertyHow precious nursing can be! (Picture courtesy of Beauty of Breastfeeding Calendar)Teenage years, or puberty, is the time of many changes. For girls, one of those changes is they develop breasts. Many teenagers worry about their breasts not developing early ...
Study: Negative body image among teens is a global issue A new study by University of Waterloo researchers has found that the majority of young people on social media are dissatisfied with their bodies. Researchers say this is a global issue. ...
Raising Confident Girls: A pragmatic school-based trial of a body image and parenting program for mothers of adolescent girls Jody Forbes, ... Zali Yager September 2024View PDF Research articleOpen access Integrating social media, body shame and psychological distress within the Elaborated Sociocultur...
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Although there has been discussion about the extremely thin body of Barbie, only one experimental study actually tested the effects of exposure to images of Barbie on body image in a sample of young girls’ from the United Kingdom (Dittmar et al.2006). In that study, 5- to 8-year-old ...
Becoming an object: A review of self-objectification in girls Elizabeth A. Daniels, Eileen L. Zurbriggen, L. Monique Ward Pages 278-299 Original research articles select article The effect of Instagram #fitspiration images on young women’s mood, body image, and exercise behaviour ...