Effects of the media portrayed thin-ideal on adolescent girls in Singapore

• Main Authors: Lim, Shio Peng, Loh, Sally Pei Li, Varughese, Mary
• Other Authors: Gan, Su-lin
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Media effects
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1249
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study examined the effects of exposure to thin-ideal images on 399 adolescent girls between 12 and 16 years of age; and whether age was a moderating factor.