Peer, parent, and media influences on the development of weight concerns and frequent dieting among preadolescent and adolescent girls and boys.

By A. Field, Carlos A. Camargo, C. Taylor, C. Berkey, S. Roberts, G. Colditz. Pediatrics, 2001

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Risk factors for body dissatisfaction in adolescent girls: a longitudinal investigation. (2002, background): “First, perceived pressure to be thin predicted subsequent increases in body dissatisfaction (Field et al., 2001; Stice & Bearman, 2001).”
Gender Differences in Peer and Parental Influences: Body Image Disturbance, Self-Worth, and Psychological Functioning in Preadolescent Children (2004, background): “Although most of the previous research on eating disorders has focused on adult women and adolescent girls, it has recently been shown that weight concerns and body image disturbance exist in younger girls and boys (Cusumano and Thompson, 2001; Field et al., 2001; Ricciardelli and McCabe, 2001; Ri”
Gender Differences in Parental Influences on Adolescent Body Dissatisfaction and Disordered Eating (2009, background): “This study provides further evidence for the association between parental influences and body dissatisfaction and disordered eating in adolescents that has been previously described ( Field et al. 2001; Keel et al. 1997).”
Body Image Concerns in Young Girls: The Role of Peers and Media Prior to Adolescence (2006, background): “Although initial research targeted adolescence as the age of onset for body dissatisfaction, a growing research consensus has now established that preadolescent girls (approximately aged 8‐11 years) are also dissatisfied with their bodies and wish to be thinner (e.g., Cusumano and Thompson, 2001; F”
Risk and maintenance factors for eating pathology: a meta-analytic review. (2002, background): “…enough to provide effect sizes when this information was not provided in the original article: Field, Camargo, Taylor, Berkey, and Colditz (1999); Field et al. (2001); Lewinsohn et al. (1994); Lowe, Foster, Kerzhnerman, Swain, and Wadden (2001); Vogeltanz-Holm et al. (2000); and Wichstrom (2000).”
The Skinny on Body Dissatisfaction: A Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Girls and Boys (2006, background): “predictor of girls' dissatisfaction and, in one study (Field et al., 2001) for boys as well.”
Male physical attractiveness in Britain and Malaysia: A cross-cultural study (2005, background): “Emerging evidence, for example, highlights personal and socio-cultural factors, especially parental and peer influences (Field et al., 2001; Irving, Wall, NeumarkSztainer, & Story, 2002; Ricciardelli & McCabe, 2001a).”
Self-regulatory cognitions, social comparison, and perceived peers’ behaviors as predictors of nutrition and physical activity: a comparison among adolescents in Hungary, Poland, Turkey, and USA (2004, background): “A study of 12 000 American children and young adolescents found a negligible effect of perceived norms on nutrition behavior and dieting (Field et al., 2001).”
The Role of Social Comparison in the Effect of Magazine Advertisements on Women's Mood and Body Dissatisfaction (2004, background): “…Schutz, & Muir, 1997), and by prospective studies that have demonstrated that media involvement (trying to look like the models on television or in magazines) predicts the development of weight concerns (Field et al., 2001) and purging behavior (Field, Camargo, Taylor, Berkey, & Colditz, 1999).”
Influence of Mass Media on Body Image and Eating Disordered Attitudes and Behaviors in Females: A Review of Effects and Processes (2010, neutral): “Taylor) conducted three longitudinal studies with a sample of nearly 7,000 girls aged 9 to 14 ( Field, Camargo, Taylor, Berkey, & Colditz, 1999 ; Field, Camargo, Taylor, Berkey, Roberts, et al, 2001 ; Field, Javaras, et al, 2008 ).”
The Peer Appearance Culture During Adolescence: Gender and Body Mass Variations (2006, methodology): “Messages such as “You should lose some weight” or “You’d look better if you had more muscles” can have a direct impact on body satisfaction, weight loss strategies, and eating pathology for girls and boys (Byely et al., 2000; Field et al., 2001 ).”
The Effects of Gender and Family, Friend, and Media Influences on Eating Behaviors and Body Image During Adolescence (2007, background): “Although males who reported attempting to look like same-sex figures in the media were more likely to become concerned with weight and diet ( Field et al., 2001 ), cross-sectional studies suggest that males, compared to females, perceive fewer pressures from the media to conform to the cultural idea”
Individual and Sociocultural Influences on Pre-Adolescent Girls’ Appearance Schemas and Body Dissatisfaction (2006, result): “The current study also found that awareness of media messages was related to girls’ appearance schemas, adding to a growing body of research suggesting media influence on body dissatisfaction and related appearance concerns (Blowers et al., 2003; Field et al., 2001; Vander Wal and Thelen, 2000b; W”