Thin Media Images Decrease Women’s Body Satisfaction: Comparisons Between Veiled Muslim Women, Christian Women and Atheist Women Regarding Trait and State Body Image

Research in diverse populations has often found that thin media images negatively affect women's state body image, with many women reporting lower body satisfaction after exposure to pictures of thin models than before exposure. However, there is evidence that theistic affirmations might buffer...

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Published in:	Frontiers in psychology Vol. 10; p. 1074
Main Authors:	Wilhelm, Leonie, Hartmann, Andrea S., Becker, Julia C., Kisi, Melahat, Waldorf, Manuel, Vocks, Silja
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 10.05.2019
Subjects:	Muslim women Psychology religiosity state body image thin media images trait body image veiling thin media images state body image veiling religiosity Muslim women trait body image
ISSN:	1664-1078, 1664-1078
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