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Direct linkSlevec, Julie; Tiggemann, Marika – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2011
The primary aim of our study was to examine the influence of media exposure on body dissatisfaction and disordered eating in middle-aged women. A sample of 101 women, aged between 35 and 55 years, completed questionnaire measures of media exposure, thin-ideal internalization, social comparison, appearance investment, aging anxiety, body…
Descriptors: Females, Eating Disorders, Periodicals, Television
Sanchez, Diana T.; Kwang, Tracy – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2007
Given women's communally oriented socialization and social pressures to find romantic partners, many heterosexual women may derive self-worth from having romantic relationships (relationship contingency). Across two studies, we explored whether relationship contingency heightens women's body shame. Studies 1A and 1B found that relationship…
Descriptors: Females, Structural Equation Models, Self Concept, Interpersonal Relationship
