A study of American television shows and the perception of Filipino adolescent girls concerning body image

• Main Authors: Go, Giselle Karen Y., Pozon, Josephine C., Seng, Stephanie U.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2002
• Subjects: Body image in adolescence; Body image in women; Television and teenagers; American Studies
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/5367
• Institution: De La Salle University

Adolescence is a stage where confusion arises. Not only are physiological changes occurring but psychological as well. The female adolescent is stuck in an in-between stage where she isn't quite a child anymore but neither is she an adult. These abrupt physical changes cause her to become unsta...