Key words: Women, media, body image

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Interconnectedness

Interconnectedness

Missed connections

Community pairs with high citation-based distance but low semantic distance

From

To

Diff. Score

Citation-Based Distance (Z)

Semantic Distance (Z)

c33: Humor

c55: Women

2.52

1.29

-1.24

c59: Nostalgia

c55: Women

2.45

1.29

-1.15

c26: Pet

c55: Women

2.09

1.21

-0.88

c25: Consumer

c55: Women

1.85

1.05

-0.8

c16: Happiness

c55: Women

1.84

0.86

-0.98

Central articles

  1. The Impact of Media Images of Super-Slender Women on Women's Self-Esteem: Identification, Social Comparison, and Self-Perception

    K. Wilcox, J. Laird. 2000.

  2. The role of the media in body image concerns among women: a meta-analysis of experimental and correlational studies.

    S. Grabe, L. M. Ward, J. Hyde. 2008. Psychological bulletin

  3. The Role of Social Comparison in the Effect of Magazine Advertisements on Women's Mood and Body Dissatisfaction

    M. Tiggemann, B. McGill. 2004.

  4. Effects of Exposure to Thin Media Images: Evidence of Self-Enhancement among Restrained Eaters

    J. Mills, J. Polivy, C. Herman, M. Tiggemann. 2002.

  5. Representing emotive meaning in visual images: A social semiotic approach

    D. Feng, K. O'Halloran. 2012.

  6. Social comparison as a predictor of body dissatisfaction: A meta-analytic review.

    T. Myers, J. Crowther. 2009. Journal of abnormal psychology

  7. Can the Media Affect Us? Social Comparison, Self-Discrepancy, and the Thin Ideal

    G. Bessenoff. 2006.

  8. “Everybody Knows That Mass Media Are/Are Not [pick one] a Cause of Eating Disorders”: A Critical Review of Evidence for a Causal Link Between Media, Negative Body Image, and Disordered Eating in Females

    M. Levine, S. Murnen. 2009.

  9. Photographic Portraits: Narrative and Memory

    B. Roberts. 2011.

  10. The Effects of the Media on Body Image: A Meta-Analysis

    Amanda J. Holmstrom. 2004.