“No Offense but Have You Considered Dieting?” : A Content Analysis of Weight Bias in Mukbanger Comments on TikTok [PDF]
This thesis examines the occurrence of weight bias in comments received by mukbang creators on the short form video platform TikTok. Weight bias refers to negative attitudes and beliefs that are based on a person's size or weight and these can include ...
Karjalainen, Petra
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Performing Anorexia on YouTube: The Aesthetics, Narratives, and Functions of Video Testimonials [PDF]
This thesis examines anorexia video testimonials uploaded to YouTube by women. By focusing on three major sub-genres - confessionals, food videos, and life stories - this research brings new awareness to the ways women can use the platform to make ...
Loewen, Rachel
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The association of addictive mukbang watching with mukbang watching motives, emotion regulation, impulsivity, and psychiatric distress [PDF]
Extant literature has focused on the psychological and emotional predictors of addictive use of different types of specific online activities, including social media addiction, online gaming addiction, and online sex addiction.
Calado, F +3 more
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Māori food culture and wellbeing on TikTok: a content and thematic analysis
ABSTRACT We examined content posted on TikTok on the topic of kai Māori (traditional food and associated customs of the indigenous people of Aotearoa New Zealand) to inform strengths‐based approaches to health promotion in Māori communities. We conducted a content analysis of 100 unique TikTok videos labelled with the hashtags #kai and #Maori and coded
Nikki Renall, Lisa Te Morenga
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ABSTRACT This article showcases the application of Pacific methodologies in developing Loto Malie (contented heart), a culturally grounded clinical intervention focused on Pacific youth wellbeing in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Unlike conventional Western approaches to mental health, Loto Malie incorporates faith and culture into a therapeutic framework. The
Taulaga Auva'a‐Alatimu +2 more
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Tingles and Society: The Emotional Experience of ASMR as a Social Phenomenon
ASMR (“Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response”) is commonly defined as an emotional experience of a tingling sensation in the head and neck. It is said to be triggered by certain auditory, visual, interpersonal, tactile, and often socially intimate stimuli. A great many people around the world reportedly experience ASMR regularly.
Michael Grothe‐Hammer
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This study examines viewer stickiness in TikTok live streaming through a sociotechnical lens, asking how specific combinations of social and technical elements produce stronger versus weaker retention. Using fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis on survey data from Indonesian viewers (N = 665) and complementing these configurational results with a
Wen-Ling Hsu +5 more
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A Brief History of China’s Livestreaming Industry:Evolution Along with State-Business Interactions
In contemporary China, livestreaming is one of the most popular communication technologies, continuously shaping the digital media landscape. In order to trace the evolution of China’s livestreaming industry, this study first situates it in the broader ...
Ye, Zhen
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The factors that influence youth consumption of junk food / Nur Shahirah Shamsol and Nur Nadia Maisarah Mohd Fisol [PDF]
The rapid development of technology in the food industry has increased the number of junk food products consisting of various types and flavors. Moreover, the number of junk food consumers among the youth is also increasing along with the food industry's
Mohd Fisol, Nur Nadia Maisarah +1 more
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An exploratory content analysis of comments and thumbnails of YouTube mukbang videos using computational methods [PDF]
Mukbang continues to thrive on YouTube, originating as a trend but ultimately becoming ingrained in a cultural phenomenon. Nevertheless, the impact of Mukbang on individuals' eating patterns is a subject of debate.
Kim, Hyun Ji, M.A.
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