Body Dissatisfaction and Perception
18 May 2018
The purpose of this study is to identify ethnic differences in body dissatisfaction, by determining how internalization of the media is associated with perceived pressure to conform to cultural beauty standards. The media has been found to be a powerful agent transmitting sociocultural values concerning the ‘ideal body’, shape and size.
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Ethical approval
The study has received full ethical clearance from the Research ethics committee who reviewed the study. The committee is the Middlesex Online Research Ethics