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A comparative analysis of pro-anorexia versus pro-recovery Instagram images through the lenses of objectified body consciousness and positive body image conceptual frameworks
Title
A comparative analysis of pro-anorexia versus pro-recovery Instagram images through the lenses of objectified body consciousness and positive body image conceptual frameworks
Author
Jafari, Nadia
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Public health, Mental health, Clinical psychology
Description
Instagram (IG) is a social media application that allows users to upload personal images in a public forum by including a searchable link (e.g. hashtag) along with a posted image. An IG community devoted to a pro-recovery (i.e., #anarecovery) pers...
Incidents In The Life Of A Cyber Girl: Exploring Instagram As A Potential Counterspace For Black Girls’ Literacy Practices
Title
Incidents In The Life Of A Cyber Girl: Exploring Instagram As A Potential Counterspace For Black Girls’ Literacy Practices
Author
Anderson, Jimmeka
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Educational technology, Ethnicity--Study and teaching, African Americans--Study and teaching, Curriculum planning
Description
Although research has been done to explore social media as a safe space with Black girls (Womack, 2013), there is limited research that assesses social media as a counter space for Black girls’ literacies. According to The Associated Press-NORC Ce...
Perfect people, perfect environment: Applying Person-Environment Interaction theory to examine the impact of Instagram use on health-related psychological outcomes among perfectionists
Title
Perfect people, perfect environment: Applying Person-Environment Interaction theory to examine the impact of Instagram use on health-related psychological outcomes among perfectionists
Author
Papay, Kimberly
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
Personality
Description
Perfectionism was once thought to be a detrimental personality trait that impacts health and psychological outcomes in negative ways.  However, modern conceptualizations demonstrate that this trait is multidimensional and that impacts on outcomes ...
The Insta-Hijra: South Asian Hijra Photographic Performances
Title
The Insta-Hijra: South Asian Hijra Photographic Performances
Author
Flaherty, David
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Area studies, Religion, Art--Historiography
Description
Indian hijras have captured anthropological, religious, and media attention as they have been categorized as "third-sex," "neither men nor women," and most recently, indexed under the identity structures of "transgender" and "kinnar." From their s...