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ArticleFrontiers in psychology2023

Consumers' body image expressions: Reflection of a Snow White or an Evil Queen.

Ralf Wagner, Swati Singh

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Article in Frontiers in psychology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ralf WagnerDMCC-Direct Marketing Competence Center, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany.
Swati SinghMarketing Department, Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai, India.
University of Kassel · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: The aim of this paper is to explore how minimal-self impacts the body image, projecting it as a reflection of one's approach toward their health and mental well-being. Methods: The study takes qualitative data from two countries India and Germany and draws on a qualitative study of 20 individuals who are involved in some kind of physical activity for a long time. This paper examines the body image perspectives from Results: The body image projection from Snow White perspectives (success & dedication, self-esteem, bodybuilding, and cosmetic surgery) relates to positive reflection of oneself with focus on fitness, discipline, and mental rejuvenation in life. Notably, Evil Queen perspectives (unrealistic makeover, dark side of social media, gain an edge over others, and mental benchmarking with fair skin) reveal these facets as motivators to equip their body as means of physical non-verbal communication assets. Conclusion: Analysis shows that there is no clear white or black view of health and fitness projection

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body appreciationcosmetic surgeryfairy talefitnessmindful livingminimal-selfsocial media

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PMID37008841
PMCPMC10064093
OpenAlexW4327715104

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