Essays about: "body dissatisfaction"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words body dissatisfaction.
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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 LogisticsAbstract : 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
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2. “Misery Loves Company” : A Study About Users Motivations and Experiences withTikTok’s Personalized Algorithm and Its Effect onTheir Well-Being
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)Abstract : This thesis researches users’ motivations for using TikTok, their experience with the personalized algorithm and the effect it has on their subjective well-being. The study is of qualitative character containing 19 questionnaire responses and qualitative interviews with five participants that use TikTok to some extent. READ MORE
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3. On the Presence and Causes of Lingering Defects in Software : An industrial study of lingering defects
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska HögskolaAbstract : Background. Remaining defects are a cause of significant issues in software development industry and not fixing them as soon as possible increases the risk of negative effects such as system crashes, customer dissatisfaction, and higher costs. Despite these observations, companies do, due to varying factors, not always address newly found defects. READ MORE
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4. Never Good Enough - Why It Is Worth It to Normalize Normal Bodies : A Quantitative Analysis of the Impacts of Body Image Satisfaction on the Reaction Towards Body Positivity and Thinspiration Commercials
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi; Jönköping University/IHH, Marketing and Logistics; Jönköping University/IHH, Redovisning, Marknadsföring, SCM, Informatik och RättsvetenskapAbstract : Background: There is a ubiquitous societal trend to define one’s self-worth based on externalities such as looks. The visibility of idealised and homogenous, mainly white, ‘perfect’ bodies in mass media contributes to the surge in body dissatisfaction of individuals, especially young women. READ MORE
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5. Is It the Model's Size That Sells? : An Exploratory Study of Body Diversity in Fast Fashion Advertising on Instagram.
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background: As an effect of the growth of Instagram during the past few years, more brands have started to use this platform to communicate with their consumers, and a generation that has been shown to be particularly interesting for fast fashion brands, is Generation Y. During the past few years, a term called body-positivity has increased in popularity among social media platforms like Instagram, which purpose is to encourage exposure to different body types. READ MORE