Body Image, Self-Esteem, and Health-Related Behaviors Among Male and Female First Year College Students

By S. Lowery, S. Kurpius, Christie A. Befort, Elva Hull Blanks, Sonja Sollenberger, Megan Foley Nicpon, Laura Huser. 2005

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Objectification Theory and Psychology of Women: A Decade of Advances and Future Directions (2008, background): “For example, body surveillance and body shame were found to correlate negatively with predominantly White college women’s self-esteem and health-promoting behaviors (Aubrey, 2006b; Befort et al., 2001; Fiissel & Lafreniere, 2006; Hayman et al., 2007; Lowery et al., 2005).”
Objectification Theory Predicts College Women’s Attitudes Toward Cosmetic Surgery (2010, background): “…(American Psychological Association Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls 2007; Tylka and Subich 2004), self-objectification and self-surveillance (Aubrey 2006; Mercurio and Landry 2008; Tolman et al. 2006), and body shame (Aubrey 2006; Lowery et al. 2005; Mercurio and Landry 2008).”