The adolescent developmental stage appears to be a sensitive period for the onset of
several particular forms of mental disorder that are characterised by heightened emotionality …

Introducción: En los países desarrollados existen en la actualidad unos estándares de
belleza basados en modelos prodelgadez, que son interiorizados por los adolescentes y los …

The present study examined the relationship between body image and adolescent girls'
activity on the social networking site (SNS) Facebook (FB). Research has shown that …

Introduction: Adolescents' engagement with online social networking platforms is advancing
at an exponential rate and research is needed to investigate any impact on young users' …

Research suggests that exposure to mass media depicting the thin-ideal body may be linked
to body image disturbance in women. This meta-analysis examined experimental and …

The relationship between social comparison and body dissatisfaction was examined using
meta-analysis. Several demographic and methodological variables were examined as …

Frequent exposure to appearance ideal social media is associated with body dissatisfaction.
We hypothesised that commercial and peer social media literacy would protect against the …

Objective The goal of this investigation was to develop and validate a revision of a widely
used measure of societal influences on body image and eating disturbances—the …

Much evidence has highlighted detrimental effects of social media on body image, and
attention has turned towards identifying content that could support and promote positive …

This article reviews research pertaining to mass media as a causal risk factor for negative
body image and disordered eating in females. The specific purpose is to clarify the impact of …