Must‐See TV or ESPN: Entertainment and Sports Media Exposure and Body‐Image Distortion in College Women

By Kimberly L. Bissell, Peiqin Zhou. 2004

134 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Marketing, Sociology and Political Science

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In Clinical Psychology

1. C. Ferguson
2. Soyeon Ahn
3. Qian Huang
4. Wei Peng
5. S. Grabe
6. L. Monique Ward
7. Benjamin M. Winegard
8. Bo M. Winegard

In Marketing

1. C. Ferguson
2. Soyeon Ahn
3. Qian Huang
4. Wei Peng
5. L. Monique Ward
6. Robin L. Nabi
7. Janet S. Hyde
8. S. Grabe

In Sociology and Political Science

1. L. Monique Ward
2. Soyeon Ahn
3. C. Ferguson
4. Qian Huang
5. Wei Peng
6. Robin L. Nabi
7. Janet S. Hyde
8. S. Grabe

Citations in the corpus

• Who is The Fairest One of All? How Evolution Guides Peer and Media Influences on Female Body Dissatisfaction (2011, background): “There is no question that a number of experimental and correlational studies do find evidence for at least small effects of media use on body dissatisfaction (e.g., Birkeland, Thompson, & Herbozo, 2005; Bissell & Zhou, 2004; Halliwell & Ditmar, 2004).”
• Ethnicity and body dissatisfaction among women in the United States: a meta-analysis. (2006, background): “…diverse populations, including schoolchildren (e.g., Adams et al., 2000; Botta, 2000; Casper & Offer, 1990; Shaw et al., 2004), college women (e.g., Bissell, 2004; Demarest & Allen, 2000; Gluck & Geliebter, 2002; Suldo & Sandberg, 2000), and older women from community samples (e.g., Duncan et al.,…”
• When media become the mirror: a meta-analysis on media and body image (2020, background): “According to social comparison theory (Festinger, 1954), exposure to images of thinness or muscularity from themedia obtains its effects via the act of comparison, leading to decreased body satisfaction and increased body selfconsciousness (e.g., Bissell & Zhou, 2004; Thornton &Maurice, 1997).”
• The role of the media in body image concerns among women: a meta-analysis of experimental and correlational studies. (2008, background): “Some studies report consistent results across constructs (e.g., Bissell & Zhou, 2004; Dunkley, Wertheim, & Paxton, 2001; Morry & Staska, 2001), whereas others do not (e.g., Cusumano & Thompson, 1997).”
• Cosmetic Surgery Makeover Programs and Intentions to Undergo Cosmetic Enhancements: A Consideration of Three Models of Media Effects. (2009, background): “…troubling given its link to psychopathological conditions, like body dysmorphia, and potentially life-threatening disordered eating conditions, like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa (e.g., Bissell & Zhou, 2004; Botta, 1999; Harrison & Cantor, 1997; Sarwer & Crerand, 2004; Stice & Shaw, 1994).”