Researchers have collected Twitter data to study a wide range of topics. This growing body
of literature, however, has not yet been reviewed systematically to synthesize Twitter-related …

As the literature on the narrowly defined standards of beauty portrayed in social media has
increased, a newer focus on body positivity messages has also emerged. Body positivity …

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 …

Disordered eating attitudes are rapidly increasing, especially among young women in their
twenties. These disordered behaviours result from the interaction of several factors …

Abstract Experimental studies of Body Positivity (BoPo), referring to social media content that
challenges status-quo beauty ideals by portraying and promoting diverse physical …

Social media use is rapidly expanding in terms of frequency, duration, and the diversity of
platforms available. Given evidence for associations between social media use, body image …

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 …

Fully revised and updated, Body Image 4th Edition provides a comprehensive summary of
research on body image in men, women, and children drawing together research findings …

Body dissatisfaction and self-objectification can arise when women view idealized thin
bodies, as well as idealized athletic or curvy bodies. State-level social comparisons have …

Tiktok is a social media platform with many adolescent and young adult users. Food,
nutrition, and weight-related posts are popular on TikTok, yet there is little understanding of …