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May 13, 2021 · This chapter sets out the current theories and research into the problem of youth body image and its significance in young people’s lives. The chapter introduces a new way of thinking about the problem of youth body image through the framework of everyday...
- Julia Coffey
- julia.coffey@newcastle.edu.au
- 2021
Jun 25, 2024 · In this research brief, we seek to explore the effects of popular media formats (e.g., social media) on the development of social comparison and body image, as well as steps that can be taken to protect children as they interact with traditional media and online social platforms.
Aug 21, 2024 · We foreground new and emerging research on young people’s image production, with a particular focus on young femininities. The chapter is divided into three parts. In the first part, we offer a brief review of the research about sexualization, femininities, normative beauty standards, and the media.
Aug 19, 2019 · In order to understand the relationship between social media use and body image, it is therefore important to not only focus on the information that is accessible to young people, but also the content that young people interact with, mobilise and generate.
- Victoria Goodyear
- 10
- 2020
- 19 August 2019
In 2013 Alex fronted his own documentary for Channel 4, Alex Brooker: My Perfect Body, in which he explored male body image, while trying to lose two stone and gain a six pack in two months.
Mar 22, 2020 · A growing body of research on the media’s effects on body image suggests that media of different forms plays a vital role in shaping people’s body image concerns and behavioral intentions.
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Apr 6, 2024 · The author provides a sociological reframing of body image, foregrounding the social and cultural dimensions which are critical in shaping young people’s everyday bodily experiences.