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The Emotional Labour of Beauty Standards : The Case of YouTube Beauty Gurus

open access: yesI-LanD Journal : Identity, Language and Diversity : 1, 2022, 2022
Contemporary research in the field of media and communication underlines the importance of ‘subcultures of consumption’ (Schouten/McAlexander 1995), ‘brand communities’ (Muniz/O’Guinn 2001), or ‘consumer tribes’ (Cova et al. 2007) in addressing potential buyers.
openaire   +2 more sources

Skin Lightening Among Young Adults in Ilorin West, Nigeria: Health Risks, Societal Pressures, and the Pursuit of Fairness [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Environmental Science & Sustainability
Skin-lightening practices are increasingly common among young adults, influenced by societal beauty standards, cultural traditions, and economic factors. However, these practices pose serious health risks, including skin damage and psychological distress.
Olaolu Bilewu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

BEAUTY STANDARDS AS SYMBOLIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN IMPERFECT: KARIER, CINTA, & TIMBANGAN (2019)

open access: yesParadigma: Jurnal Kajian Budaya
Beauty is often perceived as a neutral concept; however, perceptions of beauty vary across different societies. In Indonesia, for instance, beauty is frequently associated with having fair skin and a slim physique.
Hianly Muljadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

"I like how it looks but it is not beautiful" -- Sensory appeal beyond beauty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Statements such as “X is beautiful but I don’t like how it looks” or “I like how X looks but it is not beautiful” sound contradictory. How contradictory they sound might however depend on the object X and on the aesthetic adjective being used (“beautiful”
Briesen, Jochen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Represenatation of Female Beauty Standard on The Movie "Tall Girl": A Critical Discourse Analysis

open access: yesJALL (Journal of Applied Linguistics and Literacy)
Representing women's beauty standards in the media significantly shapes people's views on self-esteem. This research is essential to understand how the media reveals a narrow definition of beauty standards.
Firzana Maritza Azhari
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived quality of full HD video - subjective quality assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In recent years, an interest in multimedia services has become a global trend and this trend is still rising. The video quality is a very significant part from the bundle of multimedia services, which leads to a requirement for quality assessment in the ...
Bienik, Juraj   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Hyperosmotic stress induces PARP1‐mediated HPF1‐dependent mono(ADP‐ribosyl)ation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Sorbitol‐induced hyperosmotic stress rapidly induces reversible mono(ADP‐ribosyl)ation (MARylation) on PARP1 without the signs of genotoxic signaling. We show that PARP1 autoMARylation is HPF1 dependent and forms hydroxylamine‐resistant O‐glycosidic linkages.
Anna Georgina Kopasz   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Symbolic Annihilation of Latinas in Spanish Language Music Videos and Its Detrimental Effects on Mental and Physical Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
• How does the Symbolic Annihilation of Latinas in Spanish-Language music videos promote Western beauty standards?
Hirsch, Cassidy
core   +1 more source

Epigenetic blind spots – the role of DNA methylation dynamics in stem cell‐based models of embryogenesis

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Embryo‐like structures (stembryos) are an innovative tool, but they are hindered by experimental variability and limited developmental potential. DNA methylation is crucial for mammalian development, but its status in stembryo models is poorly characterized.
Sara Canil   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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