Sexualizing Media Use and Self-Objectification [PDF]
Objectification theorists suggest that exposure to sexualizing media increases self-objectification among individuals. Correlational and experimental research examining this relation has received growing attention. The aim of this meta-analysis was to investigate the influence of sexualizing media use on self-objectification among women and men.
Karsay, Kathrin +2 more
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An Exploratory Study on Chinese Females' Social Media Self-Presentation: A Case Study of WeChat
Based on Goffman's dramaturgical theory and self-objectification framework, this study examined: 1) Chinese female's WeChat self-presentation, 2) the impact of WeChat usage on female self-objectification, and 3) the impact of self-objectification on ...
Ting Yang, Sangho Seo
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Self-Objectification, Social Media and Mental Health
The paper presents a review of foreign studies on social and psychopathological consequences of self-objectification. The chief provisions of self-objectification theory, which is briefly discussed in the paper, includes the subject’s ...
N.A. Polskaya, Ya.D. Novikova
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Phenomenon of Self-Objectification in Women: Analysis of foreign Studies and a View through the Prism of Russian Psychology [PDF]
Background. At present, self-objectification of females is a very common phenomenon, reflecting the desire of women to meet the standards accepted in the society and manifested in excessive (even pathological) care of achieving the “ideal” appearance ...
Dmitry V. Kashirsky, O.V. Myasnikova
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Cutting words: Priming self-objectification increases the intention to pursue cosmetic surgery [PDF]
We examined whether subtle exposure to sexually objectifying cues increases women’s intentions to have cosmetic surgery. Undergraduate women (N = 116) were randomly assigned to a condition in which they unscrambled sentences containing words associated ...
Robbie M. Sutton +5 more
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Body guilt: Preliminary evidence for a further subjective experience of self-objectification [PDF]
Two studies investigated body guilt (i.e., feeling regret and remorse over how the body looks and a desire for reparative action to “fix” the body) within the framework of objectification theory among predominantly White British undergraduate women.
Rachel M. Calogero +3 more
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The Effects of Self-esteem, Self-objectification, and Appearance Schemas on Clothing Choice Style: Examining the Structural Model [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the structural model of the effects of self-esteem and appearance schemas on clothing choice style. The study was an applied and predictive research.
Zohre Alaedini, Sodabe Hasannejad
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Self‐objectification and disordered eating: A meta‐analysis [PDF]
AbstractObjectiveObjectification theory posits that self‐objectification increases risk for disordered eating.MethodThe current study sought to examine the relationship between self‐objectification and disordered eating using meta‐analytic techniques.ResultsData from 53 cross‐sectional studies (73 effect sizes) revealed a significant moderate positive ...
Lauren M. Schaefer, J. Kevin Thompson
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Objectification theory predicts college women’s attitudes toward cosmetic surgery [PDF]
This study investigated cosmetic surgery attitudes within the framework of objectification theory. One hundred predominantlyWhite, British undergraduate women completed self-report measures of impression management, global selfesteem, interpersonal ...
Park, Lora E. +3 more
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Self-subjugation among women: Exposure to sexist ideology, self-objectification, and the protective function of the need to avoid closure. [PDF]
Despite extensive evidence confirming the negative consequences of self-objectification, direct experimental evidence concerning its environmental antecedents is scarce.
Jost, John T. +3 more
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