This review presents recent trends in social media and body image research, with a
particular focus on different social media platforms, features unique to social media, and …

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 …

This article presents four meta-analyses that can inform causality in the relationship between
social media and body image; 24 experimental samples comparing the effect of appearance …

In the last decade, the body image literature has begun to extend beyond a primary focus on
body image disturbances and examine the construct of positive body image. Similarly,“Body …

In recent years, the body-positive movement has emerged on social media and has
generated both support and criticism in pop-cultural discourse. We review the potential …

Sharing and viewing photos on social networking sites (SNSs) have been identified as
particularly problematic for body image. Although correlational research to date has …

Disordered eating attitudes are rapidly increasing, especially among young women in their
twenties. These disordered behaviours result from the interaction of several factors …

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 …

The tripartite influence model stipulates that appearance pressures from three sources
(family, peers, traditional media) lead adolescent girls to internalize a thin appearance ideal …

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 …