#bodypositivity: A content analysis of body positive accounts on Instagram

Volume: 29, Pages: 47 - 57
Published: Mar 1, 2019
Abstract
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 positivity is a growing social media trend that seeks to challenge dominant societal appearance ideals and promote acceptance and appreciation of all bodies and appearances. The present study provides a content analysis of body positive posts on Instagram. A set of...
Paper Details
Title
#bodypositivity: A content analysis of body positive accounts on Instagram
Published Date
Mar 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
29
Pages
47 - 57
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