Difference between revisions of "Media and Body Image in America"
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This article examines the studies of women being projected to images of thin and more weighted women, showing that positive results frequented more often when comparable. | This article examines the studies of women being projected to images of thin and more weighted women, showing that positive results frequented more often when comparable. | ||
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Background Info
- Sex Objects, Athletes, and Sexy Athletes: How Media Representations of Women Athletes Can Impact Adolescent Girls and College Women.Citation Only Available By: Daniels, Elizabeth A.. Journal of Adolescent Research, Jul2009, Vol. 24 Issue 4, p399-422, 24p, 3 charts; (AN 42542229).http://proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=29971022&site=ehost-live.
- Looking Good: Male Body Image in Modern America.Full Text Available By: Hofmann, Mary. School Library Journal, Nov2005, Vol. 51 Issue 11, p60-60, 1/9p; (AN 18797458)
- Amanda J Holmstrom. (2004). The Effects of the Media on Body Image: A Meta-Analysis. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 48(2), 196-217. Retrieved October 20, 2009, from Research Library. (Document ID: 856196371).http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=2&did=427135001&SrchMode=1&sid=12&Fmt=2&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1256028711&clientId=10553
This article examines the studies of women being projected to images of thin and more weighted women, showing that positive results frequented more often when comparable.
- WILL CITE LATER
http://www.mediafamily.org/facts/facts_mediaeffect.shtml
Shows info on media and body image//the whole page is on the media (Also has many sources that seem credible! :))
