The present study deals with the change in body-self-perception through social comparison processes in the media environment. It examines the effect of so-called Fitspiration images on physical self-perception and self-esteem. The paper is based on Festinger's social comparison theory and the special features of computer-mediated communication via social networks. Fitspiration as a genre comprises in particular photographs of sporty people who either pursue a corresponding activity or merely pose. The aim of the pictures is to encourage viewers to achieve a stronger body image and a healthier lifestyle through exercise and healthy eating. Originally, the material was intended to oppose the idealization of a slim physical appearance postulat...
Fitspiration, or “fitspo,” is a social media trend that claims to help motivate individuals to exerc...
Die vorliegende Studie befasst sich mit den Auswirkungen der Darstellung von Frauen mit unterschiedl...
This research examined the role that idealised image characteristics have indetermining post-exposur...
The present study deals with the change in body-self-perception through social comparison processes ...
The purpose of the present study was to gain knowledge and understanding on fitspiration, itsbody id...
Research has found that traditional media, such as magazines and television can influence body image...
Fitspiration is an online trend designed to inspire viewers toward a healthier lifestyle by promotin...
Ziel der vorliegenden Studie war es, die Auswirkungen der Rezeption von Fitspiration Bilder auf das ...
With the rise of photo-based media, women are exposed to increasingly unattainable bodytrends, inclu...
Abstract Background Following and posting sport-related content on social media is wide-spread among...
The increasingly popular #fitspiration community on Instagram aims to promote body positivity and in...
Through an experimental Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) design, we assessed the effects of fit...
This paper will dive into the topic of fitspiration on SNS and the effects it has on people’s subjec...
Several studies have been done to examine the effects of fitspiration on body image satisfaction usi...
Fitspiration is a modern way of encouraging individuals to engage in healthier behaviours and increa...
Fitspiration, or “fitspo,” is a social media trend that claims to help motivate individuals to exerc...
Die vorliegende Studie befasst sich mit den Auswirkungen der Darstellung von Frauen mit unterschiedl...
This research examined the role that idealised image characteristics have indetermining post-exposur...
The present study deals with the change in body-self-perception through social comparison processes ...
The purpose of the present study was to gain knowledge and understanding on fitspiration, itsbody id...
Research has found that traditional media, such as magazines and television can influence body image...
Fitspiration is an online trend designed to inspire viewers toward a healthier lifestyle by promotin...
Ziel der vorliegenden Studie war es, die Auswirkungen der Rezeption von Fitspiration Bilder auf das ...
With the rise of photo-based media, women are exposed to increasingly unattainable bodytrends, inclu...
Abstract Background Following and posting sport-related content on social media is wide-spread among...
The increasingly popular #fitspiration community on Instagram aims to promote body positivity and in...
Through an experimental Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) design, we assessed the effects of fit...
This paper will dive into the topic of fitspiration on SNS and the effects it has on people’s subjec...
Several studies have been done to examine the effects of fitspiration on body image satisfaction usi...
Fitspiration is a modern way of encouraging individuals to engage in healthier behaviours and increa...
Fitspiration, or “fitspo,” is a social media trend that claims to help motivate individuals to exerc...
Die vorliegende Studie befasst sich mit den Auswirkungen der Darstellung von Frauen mit unterschiedl...
This research examined the role that idealised image characteristics have indetermining post-exposur...