Publications

Publication details [#56783]

Lee, Hye Eun and Emiko Taniguchi. 2012. Cross-Cultural Differences between Japanese and American Female College Students in the Effects of Witnessing Fat Talk on Facebook. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research 41 (3) : 260–278.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

body part terminology | internet | interpretation | language and culture | message1

Language as a subject

English, American | Japanese

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This cross-cultural study explores whether discerning Facebook fat talk differentially influences the bodily satisfaction and psychological well-being of American and Japanese female college students.