The Influence of Sociocultural Factors on Body Image: A Meta‐Analysis

By Guy Cafri, Y. Yamamiya, Michael T. Brannick, J. K. Thompson. 2006

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Marketing

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The Influence of Sociocultural Factors on Body Image: Searching for Constructs (2006, background): “Because the three studied dimensions in Cafri et al. intercorrelated as expected, we cannot be sure how independent their relationships are to body image. The authors properly recognized this fact. For example, Thompson, van den Berg, Roehrig, Guarda, and Heinberg (2004) found that dimensions of int”
“Everybody Knows That Mass Media Are/Are Not [pick one] a Cause of Eating Disorders”: A Critical Review of Evidence for a Causal Link Between Media, Negative Body Image, and Disordered Eating in Females (2009, methodology): “The Cafri et al. (2005) meta-analysis included only crosssectional studies, citing a paucity of longitudinal research with the SATAQ.”
How do "Body Perfect" Ideals In tHe MedIa Have a negatIve IMPact on Body IMage and BeHavIors? factors and Processes related to self and IdentIty (2009, unknown): “It is also implicated in the increasing use of body-shaping behaviors with potentially unhealthy consequences, such as cosmetic surgery, unbalanced diet regimes, or steroid abuse (cf., Cafri et al., 2005; Grogan, 2008).”
Influence of Mass Media on Body Image and Eating Disordered Attitudes and Behaviors in Females: A Review of Effects and Processes (2010, methodology): “Cafri et al.’s (2005) meta-analysis (see Table 1) of 31 effect sizes from 18 studies found an r of .50 (d D 1.15) for the correlation between thin-ideal internalization and negative body image (see also Stice, 2002). This is considered a large effect according to Cohen’s (1988) criteria, and it is s”
Body Dissatisfaction in Adolescent Boys and Girls: Objectified Body Consciousness, Internalization of the Media Body Ideal and Perceived Pressure from Media (2008, background): “Internalization of the media ideal and perceived pressure to conform to the ideal have not only been found to be predictors of objectified body consciousness, they have also been found to directly predict body dissatisfaction in female preadolescents and adolescents ( Cafri et al. 2005; Sands and W”