The Effect of Functionality- and Aesthetic-Focused Images on Australian Women’s Body Satisfaction
Abstract
Negative effects of viewing images of thin and attractive models have been well documented. However, these models are typically presented in an objectified, passive form with a focus on the aesthetic qualities of the body. Little is known about women’s responses to models presented in an active form, with a focus on athleticism and performance. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to test body conceptualization theory by exposing women to...
Paper Details
Title
The Effect of Functionality- and Aesthetic-Focused Images on Australian Women’s Body Satisfaction
Published Date
Dec 18, 2014
Journal
Volume
72
Issue
3-4
Pages
127 - 139
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