Adolescent Self-Esteem and Gender: Exploring Relations to Sexual Harassment, Body Image, Media Influence, and Emotional Expression

By Mary Polce-Lynch, B. J. Myers, W. Kliewer, C. Kilmartin. 2001

197 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Gender Studies, Literature and Literary Theory

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In Clinical Psychology

1. Christopher L. Vowels
2. G. Forbes
3. Christopher P. Barlett
4. Donald A. Saucier
5. R. Collins
6. Ann R. Fischer

In Gender Studies

1. G. Forbes
2. Stacy L. Smith
3. Edward Downs
4. R. Collins
5. D. DiLillo
6. Sarah DeGue

In Literature and Literary Theory

1. Stacy L. Smith
2. Edward Downs
3. Christopher P. Barlett

Citations in the corpus

• Keeping Abreast of Hypersexuality: A Video Game Character Content Analysis (2010, background): “Because previous studies have demonstrated a link between media images and eating disorders (Field et al. 1999), media images and selfesteem ( Polce-Lynch et al. 2001 ), media images and body dissatisfaction (Harrison and Cantor 1997), and media images and feelings of objectification (Frederickson a”
• Association of the Thin Body Ideal, Ambivalent Sexism, and Self-Esteem with Body Acceptance and the Preferred Body Size of College Women in Poland and the United States (2004, background): “It seems reasonable to expect that persons with low self-esteem will be more susceptible to the thin body ideal, and there is some empirical support for this hypothesis (e.g., Irving, 1990; Polce-Lynch, Myers, Kliewer, & Kilmartin, 2001; Thornton & Maurice, 1997).”
• Meta-Analyses of the Effects of Media Images on Men's Body-image Concerns (2008, background): “This research has shown that women who were exposed to thin “ideal” media representations had decreased self–esteem (Smith, 2000), body satisfaction (Hargreaves & Tiggeman, 2002), and body esteem ( Ogden & Mundray, 1996 ) compared to those women who were not exposed to the same ideal images.”