Watching your weight? The relations between watching soaps and music television and body dissatisfaction and restrained eating in young girls
Abstract
Although previous research showed that the thin ideal provided by the media affects body image and eating behaviour in young children, less is known about specific media contents that are related to body image and eating behaviour. This study tested the associations between watching soaps and music television and body dissatisfaction and restrained eating directly, and indirectly through thin ideal internalisation. We conducted a survey in...
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Title
Watching your weight? The relations between watching soaps and music television and body dissatisfaction and restrained eating in young girls
Published Date
Nov 1, 2009
Journal
Volume
24
Issue
9
Pages
1035 - 1050
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