Social media, body image and food choices in healthy young adults: A mixed methods systematic review

K Rounsefell, S Gibson, S McLean, M Blair… - Nutrition & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Negative body image increases the risk of engaging in unhealthy dieting and
disordered eating patterns. This review evaluated the impact of habitual social media …

Beauty perception: a historical and contemporary review

D Dimitrov, G Kroumpouzos - Clinics in Dermatology, 2023 - Elsevier
The power of beauty influences many aspects of modern society and daily life—perceptions
surrounding beauty date back to ancient philosophers and have evolved significantly …

[HTML][HTML] Instagram use and body dissatisfaction: The mediating role of upward social comparison with peers and influencers among young females

F Pedalino, AL Camerini - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms among young
females. Idealized body images shared on the platform have been associated with lower …

Can social media participation enhance LGBTQ+ youth well-being? Development of the social media benefits scale

SL Craig, AD Eaton, LB McInroy… - Social Media+ …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Social media sites offer critical opportunities for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and
other sexual and/or gender minority (LGBTQ+) youth to enhance well-being through …

Young people's uses of wearable healthy lifestyle technologies; surveillance, self-surveillance and resistance

VA Goodyear, C Kerner… - Sport, education and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
An international evidence-base demonstrates that healthy lifestyle digital technologies, like
exergames, health-related mobile applications ('apps') and wearable health devices are …

Beyond the hashtag: Circumventing content moderation on social media

Y Gerrard - New Media & Society, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Social media companies make important decisions about what counts as “problematic”
content and how they will remove it. Some choose to moderate hashtags, blocking the …

The motivational impact of wearable healthy lifestyle technologies: a self-determination perspective on Fitbits with adolescents

C Kerner, VA Goodyear - American journal of health education, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Considerable numbers of young people are not meeting physical activity
guidelines. Wearable fitness devices can provide opportunities for physical activity …

Every (Insta) Gram counts? Applying cultivation theory to explore the effects of Instagram on young users' body image.

JP Stein, E Krause, P Ohler - Psychology of popular media, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Recent research suggests that social networks have replaced traditional media as the main
channel by which beauty ideals are conveyed—often resulting in body dissatisfaction and …

[HTML][HTML] Fitspiration and thinspiration: a comparison across three social networking sites

AS Alberga, SJ Withnell, KM von Ranson - Journal of Eating Disorders, 2018 - Springer
Background Fitspiration, or images and text promoting health and fitness, and thinspiration,
or images and text promoting thinness, have both received criticism for their negative effects …

Let me take a selfie: Exploring the psychological effects of posting and viewing selfies and groupies on social media

R Wang, F Yang, MM Haigh - Telematics and Informatics, 2017 - Elsevier
Taking selfies and groupies and sharing them to social media has become a popular online
activity. This study aimed to examine the psychological effects of posting and viewing selfies …