This review presents recent trends in social media and body image research, with a
particular focus on different social media platforms, features unique to social media, and …

This narrative review examines the interplay among body image perceptions, social media
influence, physical measurements, and their impact on psychological well-being, focusing …

Augmented reality (AR) filters are a popular social media feature affording users a variety of
visual effects. Despite their widespread use, no research to date has examined either …

This article presents four meta-analyses that can inform causality in the relationship between
social media and body image; 24 experimental samples comparing the effect of appearance …

The relationship between social media and self-esteem is complex, as studies tend to find a
mixed pattern of relationships and meta-analyses tend to find small, albeit significant …

Fitspiration is a popular social media trend that aims to inspire individuals to improve their
health and fitness through diet and exercise. However, viewing fitspiration content on …

Background Concerns have been raised that social media use causes mental health
problems in adolescents, but findings are mixed, and effects are typically small. The present …

In this theoretical review paper, we provide a developmental–sociocultural framework for the
role of social media (SM) in adolescent girls' body image concerns, and in turn, depressive …

Internalisation of appearance ideals moderates the relationship between exposure to media
images and body dissatisfaction. To date, the role of thin-and muscular-ideal internalisation …

Introduction American adolescents continue to show a strong social media presence. This
presence entails consistent monitoring of how they present themselves, and how that …