Body dissatisfaction is a common emotion in women, and female body images published in womens magazines serve as the ideal body standards for some women. The purpose of this content analysis was to ascertain how Caucasian undergraduate female coders would rank the female body images presented in womens fashion, health, and fashion and health-related magazines viewed most often by female undergraduate students as listed in Simmons Market Research Bureau (2003). Samples of the photographic images presented in the 12 womens magazines for June 2005 and samples of the archived 1995 and 2000...
Body dissatisfaction is a common emotion in women, and female body images published in womens magazines serve as the ideal body standards for some wom...
