The predictors of objectified body consciousness among adolescents: Social appearance anxiety and social media use.
Arch Psychiatr Nurs
; 51: 152-157, 2024 08.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
The purpose of this study was to determine the predictors of social appearance anxiety and social media addiction on objectified body consciousness among adolescents.METHOD:
This descriptive and cross-sectional study included 502 adolescents. The Child and Family Information Form, Social Appearance Anxiety Scale, Objectified Body Consciousness Scale-Youth Form, and Social Media Addiction Scale for Adolescents were used to collect data. Mann-Whitney U test, Kruskal Wallis H test and regression analysis were used.RESULTS:
In the study, being female, being pleased with one's weight, and following and being influenced by influencers all increase levels of self-objectification. It was found that social media addiction, social appearance anxiety, and self-objectification all have an effect on one another.CONCLUSION:
It was concluded that social media usage characteristics, social media addiction, social appearance anxiety affect self-objectification.Palavras-chave
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Assunto principal:
Ansiedade
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Imagem Corporal
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Mídias Sociais
Limite:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Arch Psychiatr Nurs
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article