Body image
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the visual, mental, or memory image of one's own body or someone else's, and one's attitudes about that image. Works on the overall pattern of one's direct or sensory awareness of the spatial aspect of one's body are entered under Body schema.
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Reducing Appearance Anxiety: Technological Supports on Instagram, 2024
Item
Identifier: md_2024spring_liu_yaqi.pdf
Overview
"Appearance anxiety, a distress stemming from dissatisfaction with one's physical appearance, disproportionately impacts young females. This study identifies certain Instagram features that correlate with increased appearance anxiety. In response, we designed three features for Instagram: a single-click option to hide likes and followers, redesigned time reminders, and altered content recommendations. These interventions aim to reduce the factors that contribute to appearance anxiety and...
Dates:
2024