Cultural expectations of thin- ness in woman: A partial replication and update of magazine content. Eat Weight Dis. 2007;12:68.Saraceni R, Russell-Mayhew S (2007) Cultural expectations of thinness in women: a partial replication and update of magazine content. Eat Weight Disord 12(3):e68–...
Cultural expectations of thinness in women: A partial replication and update of magazine content OBJECTIVE: To determine if magazine articles in mainstream women's magazines, continue to emphasize weight reduction. METHOD : Articles devoted to diet, e... R Saraceni,S Russell-Mayhew - 《Eating &...
In women, increased body weight and girths have been viewed as signs of health, reproductive health, and prosperity. This is still the case in many cultures. In contrast, in many industrialized countries, thinness in women has come to symbolize competence, success, control, and sexual ...
Asian American women face sociocultural pressures that could lead to poor body image (Kawamura, 2011). In qualitative research, Asian American women report their body dissatisfaction emerges from Asian cultural emphases on thinness, family criticism of weight, and comparison to other Asian women (...
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Italian women endorsed the Domestic and Romantic Relationships norms to a greater degree than Australian women, whereas Australian women endorsed the Nice in Relationships, Modesty and Sexual Fidelity norms to a greater degree than Italian women. Both samples endorsed the Thinness, Care for Children ...
In other words, among socially cynical women, weight dissatisfaction does not largely influence their general self-image because they are less likely to internalize the social norms and expectations attached to thinness. Cultural differences in body esteem level were also observed and discussed. ...
Overall, Chinese and Dutch participants shared many similarities in their opinions about what might affect cosmetic surgery consideration. The most striking cross-cultural differences concerned perceived socioeconomic benefits of beauty (mainly Chinese women) and women’s conceptualization of body appreciation...
Body image is a relevant topic in the development of identity during the adolescence, where social factors are significant in determining individual expectations. This study aims to describe and analyze the perception that female adolescents have about the influence of sociocultural factors on their ...