TikTok, TikTok, the time is now: Future directions in social media and body image

JA Harriger, JK Thompson, M Tiggemann - Body Image, 2023 - Elsevier
This article synthesizes practical strategies and future directions proposed by contributors to
the special issue in Body Image on social media and body image. It also moves beyond the …

The body positivity movement is not all that positive on TikTok: A content analysis of body positive TikTok videos

JA Harriger, MR Wick, CM Sherline, AL Kunz - Body image, 2023 - Elsevier
This analysis examined the content of 342 body positive videos on TikTok. Videos were
gathered by searching# body positivity and coded for diversity, positive body image …

[HTML][HTML] How exposure to body neutrality content on TikTok affects young women's body image and mood

V Seekis, RK Lawrence - Body Image, 2023 - Elsevier
Body neutrality aims to encourage a non-judgmental attitude towards the body and prioritize
functionality over appearance. This study examined the impact of exposure to TikTok body …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of# beauty and# self-compassion tiktok videos on young women's appearance shame and anxiety, self-compassion, mood, and comparison …

V Seekis, R Kennedy - Body Image, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examined the impact of exposure to beauty, self-compassion, and travel (control)
TikTok videos on young women's face-related appearance shame and anxiety, self …

# BodyPositive: A qualitative exploration of young people's responses to body positive social media content

RF Rodgers, K Laveway, J Zalvino, W Cardone… - Body Image, 2023 - Elsevier
Body positive social media content has been suggested to be more helpful to body image as
compared to mainstream idealized images. However, body positive content is …

The Comparison of disordered eating, body image, sociocultural and coach-related pressures in athletes across age groups and groups of different weight sensitivity …

M Baceviciene, R Jankauskiene, R Rutkauskaite - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of the present study was to compare disordered eating (DE), body image, and
sociocultural and coach-related pressures between athletes of different age groups …

A sociocultural model of the relationships between social media use and body image in midlife women

RF Rodgers, RC Hewett, GP Nowicki - Eating Behaviors, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of photo-based social media has been associated with body image concerns
among young women. Women in midlife are increasingly experiencing appearance …

[HTML][HTML] Appearance-related Teasing, Rejection Sensitivity, Acceptance, and Coping as Risks and Resources Associated with Online Appearance Preoccupation Over …

MJ Zimmer-Gembeck, RA Scott, T Hawes - Computers in Human Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Online appearance preoccupation is a known correlate of poorer body image, social
problems, and mental health symptoms among youth. Yet, this study is the first to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] To Beautify or Uglify! The Effects of Augmented Reality Face Filters on Body Satisfaction Moderated by Self-Esteem and Self-Identification

IR Dijkslag, LB Santos, G Irene, P Ketelaar - Computers in Human Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Beautifying augmented reality face filters (AR-FF) have been linked to reduced body
satisfaction, particularly in young women. Social comparison theory has been used to …

Body-positive instagram exposure and young women's body image: The mediating role of appearance comparison and broadly conceptualizing beauty

A Rousseau - Health Communication, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence is mixed as to whether viewing body-positive content on social media can cultivate
positive body image in women. Body-positive exposure has been linked to positive (eg body …