“My critical filter buffers your app filter”: Social media literacy as a protective factor for body image
Exposure to idealized appearance images on social media is recognized as having a
damaging effect on body image. Identifying and harnessing protective factors are, therefore …
damaging effect on body image. Identifying and harnessing protective factors are, therefore …
The perfect storm: A developmental–sociocultural framework for the role of social media in adolescent girls' body image concerns and mental health
In this theoretical review paper, we provide a developmental–sociocultural framework for the
role of social media (SM) in adolescent girls' body image concerns, and in turn, depressive …
role of social media (SM) in adolescent girls' body image concerns, and in turn, depressive …
[HTML][HTML] Mobile media education as a tool to reduce problematic smartphone use: Results of a randomised impact evaluation
In recent years a public debate has been growing around mobile media and young people,
as research has found adverse relationships between the intensive use of smartphones and …
as research has found adverse relationships between the intensive use of smartphones and …
[HTML][HTML] Who's most at risk of poor body image? Identifying subgroups of adolescent social media users over the course of a year
Abstract Types and stability of appearance-related social media use patterns remain under-
explored despite established links between social media use and wellbeing. This study …
explored despite established links between social media use and wellbeing. This study …
Bidirectional associations between online and offline appearance concerns during early-to-middle adolescence.
During early and middle adolescence, individuals are at heightened risk of poor body image
and subsequent negative mental health outcomes, and the highly visual nature of social …
and subsequent negative mental health outcomes, and the highly visual nature of social …
Targeting the link between social media and eating disorder risk: A randomized controlled pilot study
MK de Valle, TD Wade - International Journal of Eating …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a self‐criticism
intervention addressing the link between appearance‐motivated social media use and …
intervention addressing the link between appearance‐motivated social media use and …
Social media use and body image issues among adolescents in a vulnerable Louisiana community
CE Sagrera, J Magner, J Temple, R Lawrence… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Widespread concern has been expressed regarding unrealistic body image and adolescent
eating disorder promoting content on social media (SM) platforms. Numerous research …
eating disorder promoting content on social media (SM) platforms. Numerous research …
Mitigating harms of social media for adolescent body image and eating disorders: A review
SE Mazzeo, M Weinstock, TN Vashro… - Psychology Research …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Social media has negative effects on adolescent body image and disordered eating
behaviors, yet adolescents are unlikely to discontinue engaging with these platforms. Thus …
behaviors, yet adolescents are unlikely to discontinue engaging with these platforms. Thus …
[HTML][HTML] Engagement with social media content results in lower appearance satisfaction: An experience sampling study using a wrist-worn wearable and a physical …
Social media use is consistently associated with more negative body image, but much of this
literature is cross-sectional and/or lacks ecological validity. To overcome these limitations …
literature is cross-sectional and/or lacks ecological validity. To overcome these limitations …
“Intermission!” A short-term social media fast reduces self-objectification among pre-teen and teen dancers
TA Roberts, EA Daniels, JM Weaver, LS Zanovitch - Body Image, 2022 - Elsevier
Social media use is pervasive among youth and is associated with body image disturbance
and self-objectification. The present study investigated whether a 3-day social media fast in …
and self-objectification. The present study investigated whether a 3-day social media fast in …