SexyBodyPositive: When Sexualization Does Not Undermine Young Women’s Body Image
SexyBodyPositive: When Sexualization Does Not Undermine Young Women’s Body Image
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Research suggests that exposure to social networking sites portraying a thin and often sexualized beauty ideal reduces young women’s body satisfaction, while exposure to body-positive content improves it. However, it is unclear whether sexualization could impair the beneficial effects of body-positivity messages. Young Italian women were exposed to...
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SexyBodyPositive: When Sexualization Does Not Undermine Young Women’s Body Image
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9858851
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9858851
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1660-4601,1661-7827
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1660-4601
DOI
10.3390/ijerph20020991
