De invloed van seksualiserende media op de seksualiteitsbeleving van adolescenten: een objectiveringsperspectief

Socio-Cultural Standards Promoted by the Mass Media as Predictors of Restrictive and Bulimic Behavior

“…The basic assumption of the research model was that when looking for the socio-cultural predictors conditioned by the internalization and pressure of body image standards promoted in the mass media which generates restrictive and bulimic behavior toward eating, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) report (52) should be taken into the account. This report concerns the phenomenon of sexualization of girls and women (52) and its development also includes men (15,53,54). Results of this sort often indicate that the phenomenon of body objectification occurring in men has been slightly different than that existing in women.…”

“…Recent research has shown that commercials and standards of physical appearance and body image promoted by the mass media usually affect how appealing body image should look like (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17). The influence produced by media, advertising, websites, and personal networks is examined (18).…”