Essays about: "body image perception"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words body image perception.

  1. 1. Are you fitting in? A study on the effects of fitness influencers on male body image

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Marketing and Logistics

    Author : Anne Heinicke; Zoe Vagic; [2023]
    Keywords : body image; fitness influencer; body dissatisfaction; social comparison theory;

    Abstract : Background: The ideals of beauty standards had been under constant change throughout history, and quite often would remain out of reach to the determent of many. The application of an idealized image of oneself remains a powerful tool when it comes to persuasion in social media and marketing. READ MORE

  3. 2. I don't want your apology

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Amanda Stenberg; Clara Carlberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Transgression; Social Media Influencer; Endorsing brands; Response strategy; Mortification strategy;

    Abstract : Social media influencer (SMI) transgressions when endorsing brands have become a current topic and various SMI-related scandals have gained massive media coverage in the past decade. SMIs themselves face backlash and a damaged personal brand image and the endorsing brands express either support or dissociation, through termination of contracts with the endorsed influencer. READ MORE

  4. 3. Men & Cosmetics: A Problem of Consumer Understanding? : Perception of French Consumers about male cosmetics

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Aline Smeeckaert; Baptiste Martin; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender; Cosmetics; Men’s Grooming; Male Cosmetics; Men Consumer Behavior; Self-concept; Body Image; Brand Personality; Masculinity;

    Abstract : Background: The cosmetics industry has historically been associated with women, and much research has focused on them. However, the male cosmetics market has been growing rapidly for several years around the world. Nevertheless, little attention has been paid to men and their new way of life and consumption. READ MORE

  5. 4. 'Blood of a Woman' : A Critical Reevaluation of the Traditional Views on Menstrual Impurity in Akkadian Terminology

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Disa Lindholm; [2022]
    Keywords : menstruation; Akkadian; impurity; research bias; Ancient Mesopotamia; Translation; Standpoint theory; menstruation; akkadiska; orenhet; Mesopotamien; översättning; forskningsbias;

    Abstract : Assyriology as a field of study has long been dominated by the ideas and values of the white, Western men who, during the 19th century, were responsible for the development and growth of all scientific research. This has resulted in a resilient androcentric bias in the discipline, which to this day continues to influence scholarly perceptions of Ancient Mesopotamian society - and particularly of Mesopotamian women. READ MORE

  6. 5. #fitspiration on Instagram : User’s perception of fitspiration and its impact on subjective well-being

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

    Author : Rebecca Fisk; Molly Waern; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Network Systems SNS ; Instagram; Fitspiration; Body Ideals; Subjective Well-being; Body Image; Self-esteem; Inspiration; Social Comparison Theory;

    Abstract : This paper will dive into the topic of fitspiration on SNS and the effects it has on people’s subjective well-being. Fitspiration is a common type of content that is widely spread across multiple platforms, especially on Instagram. This content is often posted by fit people that share content regarding exercising or diets. READ MORE