Media and sexualization: State of empirical research, 1995–2015

LM Ward - The Journal of Sex Research, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Sexually objectifying portrayals of women are a frequent occurrence in mainstream media,
raising questions about the potential impact of exposure to this content on others' …

The sources and consequences of sexual objectification

LM Ward, EA Daniels, EL Zurbriggen… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Sexual objectification (treating a person as a body or collection of body parts) involves a
cultural prioritizing of women's sexual appearance and appeal over other attributes. Sexual …

[HTML][HTML] Gender-role portrayals in television advertising across the globe

J Matthes, M Prieler, K Adam - Sex roles, 2016 - Springer
Although there are numerous studies on gender-role portrayals in television advertising,
comparative designs are clearly lacking. With content analytical data from a total of 13 Asian …

An organizational framework for sexual media's influence on short-term versus long-term sexual quality

ND Leonhardt, TJ Spencer, MH Butler… - Archives of Sexual …, 2019 - Springer
Although research has suggested a net negative influence of sexual media on sexual
quality, enough researchers have found results suggesting that sexual media has no effect …

Media-induced sexual harassment: The routes from sexually objectifying media to sexual harassment

S Galdi, F Guizzo - Sex Roles, 2021 - Springer
Media that sexually objectify women by portraying them in ways that emphasize physical
beauty and sexual readiness as well as reduce them to decorative and sexual objects have …

Gender representation in Hong Kong primary school ELT textbooks–a comparative study

JFK Lee - Gender and Education, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article seeks to investigate whether the improvement of the status of women in Hong
Kong in recent decades, effected through various efforts to promote the values of equal …

Gendered vulnerabilities in times of natural disasters: male-to-female violence in the Philippines in the aftermath of super Typhoon Haiyan

HT Nguyen - Violence against women, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The precarious situation faced by women and girls in the wake of climate-related disasters is
illustrated through fieldwork conducted in Eastern Visayas in the Philippines, one of the …

Role portrayal of women in advertising: An empirical study

S Sharma, A Bumb - Journal of International Women's Studies, 2021 - vc.bridgew.edu
One of the sensitive areas in the world of advertising and marketing is the portrayal of
women. Women are an indispensable part of Indian society as they constitute half of the …

Sexualization of girls: Addressing criticism of the APA report, presenting new evidence

S Lamb, J Koven - Sage open, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The Report of the APA Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls, published in 2007, is one of
the most frequently accessed APA reports. The task force was formed and report was …

If images could speak: A social semiotics analysis of gender representation in science textbook images

Y Wang, A Tlili, A Hosny Saleh Metwally… - Journal of Curriculum …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Textbooks use images, in addition to text, for delivering knowledge, thereby convey attitudes
and values of students including those on gender bias. The gender bias presented in …