[HTML][HTML] Body functionality: A review of the literature
Body functionality describes everything that the body is able to do, across diverse domains
(eg, bodily senses, creative endeavours). Nearly a decade ago, leading scholars identified …
(eg, bodily senses, creative endeavours). Nearly a decade ago, leading scholars identified …
# Take idealized bodies out of the picture: A scoping review of social media content aiming to protect and promote positive body image
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 …
attention has turned towards identifying content that could support and promote positive …
[HTML][HTML] Social media use informing behaviours related to physical activity, diet and quality of life during COVID-19: a mixed methods study
Background This mixed methods study explored how social media use informed physical
activity and diet-related behaviours, and self-perceived Quality of Life (QoL) during COVID …
activity and diet-related behaviours, and self-perceived Quality of Life (QoL) during COVID …
The effect of Instagram# fitspiration images on young women's mood, body image, and exercise behaviour
The present study experimentally examined the effects of viewing Instagram images of
fitspiration on body dissatisfaction, mood, and exercise behaviour among young women …
fitspiration on body dissatisfaction, mood, and exercise behaviour among young women …
TikTok use and body dissatisfaction: Examining direct, indirect, and moderated relations
DB Mink, DM Szymanski - Body Image, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we examined potential direct, indirect, and moderated effects in the relations
between the use of TikTok, a video-based appearance-related social networking site, and …
between the use of TikTok, a video-based appearance-related social networking site, and …
# Loveyourbody: The effect of body positive Instagram captions on women's body image
M Tiggemann, I Anderberg, Z Brown - Body image, 2020 - Elsevier
One increasing trend on social media is the posting of body positive content that aims to
challenge narrow beauty ideals and instead promote acceptance and appreciation of all …
challenge narrow beauty ideals and instead promote acceptance and appreciation of all …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of different types of TikTok dance challenge videos on young women's body satisfaction
R Joiner, E Mizen, B Pinnell, L Siddique… - Computers in Human …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper was to investigate the effect of different types of TikTok dance
challenge videos on young women's body satisfaction. Study 1 involved 262 women aged …
challenge videos on young women's body satisfaction. Study 1 involved 262 women aged …
[HTML][HTML] Developing a definition of body neutrality and strategies for an intervention
ML Pellizzer, TD Wade - Body Image, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to provide a definition for body neutrality and understand the key
strategies recommended to improve body neutrality for testing in future interventions. There …
strategies recommended to improve body neutrality for testing in future interventions. There …
The Happy American Body 2.0: Predictors of affective body satisfaction in two US national internet panel surveys
The first national study of body image was reported four decades ago in the article The
Happy American Body (Berscheid et al., 1973). To provide a modern follow-up to this study …
Happy American Body (Berscheid et al., 1973). To provide a modern follow-up to this study …
Women's response to, awareness of, and interest in body functionality content on Instagram
KE Mulgrew, S Courtney - Body Image, 2022 - Elsevier
Body functionality is an emerging positive body image construct which may help women
value what their body can do, rather than how it looks. In this online experimental study, we …
value what their body can do, rather than how it looks. In this online experimental study, we …