Upward and Downward: Social Comparison Processing of Thin Idealized Media Images

By M. Tiggemann, J. Polivy. 2010

204 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Marketing, Museology

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/75e0892c5a7a1daf27338548ba8bdb67d8a6d90a

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In Clinical Psychology

1. Julie Slevec
2. D. Quinn
3. M. Tiggemann
4. Nicole M. Overstreet
5. Bonnie Moradi
6. Rachel M. Calogero
7. A. Slater
8. Janet S. Hyde

In Marketing

1. Julie Slevec
2. D. Quinn
3. M. Tiggemann
4. Nicole M. Overstreet
5. Janet S. Hyde
6. S. Grabe
7. Robin L. Nabi
8. Soyeon Ahn

In Museology

1. Julie Slevec
2. D. Quinn
3. M. Tiggemann
4. Nicole M. Overstreet
5. Rachel M. Calogero
6. Tracy Lynn Tylka
7. A. Slater
8. J. Daubenmier

Citations in the corpus

• Contingencies of Self-Worth and Appearance Concerns (2012, background): “In the realm of appearance, thinking of the differences between the self and an idealized comparison target can heighten body surveillance and negative appearance evaluations (Tiggemann & Polivy, 2010).”
• Media Exposure, Body Dissatisfaction, and Disordered Eating in Middle-aged Women (2011, background): “Slevec and Tiggemann (2010) reported high internal consistency for the total scale with a sample of middle-aged women (a ¼ .90).”