Ethnicity and body dissatisfaction among women in the United States: a meta-analysis.

By S. Grabe, Janet S. Hyde. Psychological bulletin, 2006

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Pharmacy

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In Clinical Psychology

1. M. Tiggemann
2. Rachel M. Calogero
3. S. Grabe
4. Soyeon Ahn
5. Qian Huang
6. Wei Peng
7. C. Ferguson
8. Janet S. Hyde

In Pharmacy

1. M. Tiggemann
2. E. Daniels
3. Rachel M. Calogero
4. M. Poran
5. N. Sabik
6. L. Monique Ward
7. Janet S. Hyde
8. D. Quinn

Citations in the corpus

• Sexy versus Strong: What Girls and Women Think of Female Athletes. (2012, result): “Recent meta-analyses on the role of ethnicity in body satisfaction in the U.S. have provided conflicting results as to whether there are in fact ethnic group differences in global body image and body dissatisfaction (Grabe & Hyde, 2006; Roberts, Cash, Feingold, & Johnson, 2006).”
• Desiring the Muscular Ideal: Men's Body Satisfaction in the United States, Ukraine, and Ghana (2007, background): “Although a great deal of research has been conducted on ethnic differences in body satisfaction among women (for a review, see Grabe & Hyde, 2006), little research has been conducted on ethnic differences among men.”
• When media become the mirror: a meta-analysis on media and body image (2020, background): “Grabe and Hyde (2006, 2008) reported a similar range of effect sizes on body dissatisfaction, the internalization of thin-ideal, and eating behavior (d = – .28, d = − .39, and d = − .30, respectively).”
• The Effects of Thin and Heavy Media Images on Overweight and Underweight Consumers: Social Comparison Processes and Behavioral Implications (2010, background): “These dissatisfactory feelings can play a major role in the development of low self-esteem, depression, and eating disorders such as bulimia (Grabe and Hyde 2006; Meyers and Biocca 1992; Stice and Shaw 1994).”
• “If You’re Fat, Then I’m Humongous!” (2011, background): “…of ethnicity and body image challenges the idea that there are large or consistent differences in body dissatisfaction between White and non-White women (Grabe & Hyde, 2006; see Sabik, Cole, & Ward, 2010, for an examination of the complexity of the role of ethnic identity in body image).”
• The Politics of Protection: Body Image, Social Pressures, and the Misrepresentation of Young Black Women (2006, background): “Evidence of Black men’s tendency to prefer larger body types has been proposed to influence Black women’s perceptions of themselves ( Grabe & Hyde, 2006 ).”
• Who is The Fairest One of All? How Evolution Guides Peer and Media Influences on Female Body Dissatisfaction (2011, background): “This possibility is supported by the results of Grabe and Hyde (2008), which found evidence for publication bias effects in the media/body dissatisfaction literature. 2 When we first reran the Grabe et al. (2008) meta-analysis, we found that the effect sizes between published and unpublished studies”
• Contingencies of Self-Worth and Appearance Concerns (2012, background): “In a recent meta-analysis, Grabe and Hyde (2006) demonstrated that White women were more dissatisfied with their bodies than Black women; however, the difference between these two groups was small.”
• Revisiting the affect regulation model of binge eating: a meta-analysis of studies using ecological momentary assessment. (2011, background): “Caucasian women have reported greater body dissatisfaction and more disordered eating compared to African American women (Grabe & Hyde, 2006; Wildes, Emery, & Simons, 2001); however, more recent research has suggested that eating disorder prevalence in women does not differ across ethnic or racial…”
• Attitudes Toward Cosmetic Surgery in Middle-Aged Women: Body Image, Aging Anxiety, and the Media (2010, background): “Crosscultural variation in female beauty ideals (Grabe & Hyde, 2006; O’Dea, 2008) may provoke varying interest in cosmetic surgery, as well as in specific cosmetic surgical procedures.”
• Body Size Stereotyping and Internalization of the Thin Ideal in Preschool Girls (2010, background): “Although prior research has not demonstrated consistent or clear ethnic differences in body image investment among adult women (Cash et al. 2004; Grabe and Hyde 2006; Shaw et al. 2004), it would be important to examine ethnic differences in preschool girls, especially among those whose family…”