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Publication details [#49731]

Chory, Rebecca M. and Kelly N. Kubic. 2007. Exposure to Television Makeover Programs and Perceptions of Self. Communication Research Reports 24 (4) : 283–291.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bodily posture | estimating | self-representation | television

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This study argues that frequency of self-reported exposure to television makeover programs is negatively associated with self-esteem and positively associated with perfectionism and body dissatisfaction.