The use of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AASs) by professional and recreational athletes is
increasing worldwide. The underlying motivations are mainly performance enhancement …

Objective Objectification theory posits that self‐objectification increases risk for disordered
eating. Method The current study sought to examine the relationship between self …

Fitspiration is a popular social media trend that aims to inspire individuals to improve their
health and fitness through diet and exercise. However, viewing fitspiration content on …

'Fitspiration'is an online trend designed to inspire viewers towards a healthier lifestyle by
promoting exercise and healthy food. This study provides a content analysis of fitspiration …

Background Fitspiration is a popular social media trend containing images, quotes and
advice related to exercise and healthy eating. This study aimed to 1) describe the types of …

The present study experimentally examined the effects of viewing Instagram images of
fitspiration on body dissatisfaction, mood, and exercise behaviour among young women …

Background “Fitspiration”(also known as “fitspo”) aims to inspire individuals to exercise and
be healthy, but emerging research indicates exposure can negatively impact female body …

Recent studies have documented a shift in the cultural ideal of physical attractiveness, with
women subscribing to a visibly toned ideal that emphasises health and fitness. The present …

Abstract This study tested Expand Your Horizon, a programme designed to improve body
image by training women to focus on the functionality of their body using structured writing …

Using a Straussian grounded theory methodology, we explored the meaning women
attribute to body image and how they understand their breast cancer experience as …