Resources Section: Part 5

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References for IBI 3 - Coping with Media and Social Media Pressure

Fardouly, J., & Vartanian, L. R. (2016). Social Media and Body Image Concerns: Current Research and Future Directions. Current Opinion in Psychology , 9, 1-5.

Fardouly, J., Pinkus, R. T., & Vartanian, L. R. (2017). The impact of appearance comparisons made through social media, traditional media, and in person in women’s everyday lives. Body Image, 20, 31-39.

Foundation, B. (2023). Body Kind Youth Survey: Your body image, Your voice 2023 report.

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Jiotsa, B., Naccache, B., Duval, M., Rocher, B., & Grall-Bronnec, M. (2021). Social Media Use and Body Image Disorders: Association between Frequency of Comparing One's Own Physical Appearance to That of People Being Followed on Social Media and Body Dissatisfaction and Drive for Thinness. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(6). doi:doi: 10.3390/ijerph18062880

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Rodgers, R. F., Paxton, S. J., & Werheim, E. H. (2021). #Take idealized bodies out of the picture: A scoping review of social media content aiming to protect and promote positive body image. Body Image, 38, 10-36.

Rodgers, R. F., Wertheim, E. H., Paxton, S. J., Tylka, T. L., & Harriger, J. A. (2022). #Bopo: Enhancing body image through body positive social media- evidence to date and research directions. Body Image, 41, 367-374.

References for IBI 4 - Dealing with Low Mood

Ombudsman for Children's Office. (2023). A Piece of My Mind; Stressors, Supports and Services. Dublin.

References for IBI 5 - Body Image Tips for Young People

Butterfly Foundation. (2023). Body Kind Youth Survey: Your body image, Your voice 2023 report. Retrieved from from http://www.butterfly.org.au/youthsurveyfindings

Milton, A., Hambleton, A., Roberts, A., Davenport, T., Flego, A., Burns, J., & Hickie, I. (2021). Body Image Distress and Its Associations From an International Sample of Men and Women Across the Adult Life Span: Web-Based Survey Study. JMIR Formative Research, 5(11). doi:10.2196/25329

Ombudsman for Children's Office. (2023). A Piece of My Mind; Stressors, Supports and Services. Dublin.

References for IBI 9- LGBTQI+ and Body Image Research

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Austen, E., Greenaway, K. H., & Griffiths, S. (2020). Differences in weight stigma between gay, bisexual, and heterosexual men. Body Image, 35, 30-40.

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Bonell, S., Wilson, M. J., Griffiths, S., Rice, S. M., & Seidler, Z. E. (2023). Why do queer men experience negative body image? A narrative review and testable stigma model. Body Image, 45, 94-104. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2023.02.005

Brewster, M. E., Sandil, R., DeBlaere, C., Breslow, A., & Eklund, A. (2017). “Do you even lift, bro?” Objectification, minority stress and body image concerns for sexual minority men. Psychology of Men and Masculinities, 87-98. doi:https://doi.org/10.1037/men0000043

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Darwin, H., & Miller, A. (2020). Factions, frames and postfeminism(s) in the Body Positive Movement. Feminist Media Studies, 1-18. doi:https://doiorg.ezproxy.msvu.ca/10.1080/14680777.2020.1736118

Diemer, E. W., Hughto, J. M., Gordon, A. R., Guss, C., Austin, S. B., & Reisner, S. L. (2018). Beyond the Binary: Differences in Eating Disorder Prevalence by Gender Identity in a Transgender Sample. Transgender Health, 3(1), 17-23. doi:10.1089/trgh.2017.0043

Girlguiding. (2023). Girls' Attitudes Survey 2023; Girls' lives over 15 years. London: Girlguiding.

Heiden-Rootes, K., Linsenmeyer, W., Levine, S., & Joseph, M. O. (2023). A scoping review of research literature on eating and body image for transgender and nonbinary youth. Journal of Eating Disorders.

Higgins, A., Downes, C., O’Sullivan, K., Vries, J. d., Molloy, R., Monahan, M., . . . Corcoran, P. (2024). The National Study on the Mental Health and Wellbeing of the LGBTQI+ Communities in Ireland: Key Findings Report. Dublin: Trinity College Dublin and Belong To.

Jones, B. A., Haycraft, E., Murjan, S., & Arcelus, J. (2016). Body dissatisfaction and disordered eating in trans people: A systematic review of the literature. International Review of Psychiatry, 28(1), 81-94. doi:10.3109/09540261.2015.1089217

Jones, R., & Malson, H. (2013). A critical exploration of lesbian perspectives on eating disorders. Psychology & Sexuality, 4(1), 62-74. doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/19419899.2011.603349

Joy, P., Jones, S., & White, M. (2022). Safe, Seen, & Supported: Navigating eating disorders recovery in the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Nova Scotia.

McClain, Z., & Peebles, R. (2016). Body Image and Eating Disorders Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth. Paediatric Clinics of North America, 63(6), 1079-1090. doi:doi:10.1016/j.pcl.2016.07.008

Morrison, M. A., Morrison, T. G., & Sager, C.-L. (2004). Does body satisafaction differ between gay men and lesbian women and heterosexual men and women?: A meta-analytic review. Body Image, 1(2), 127-138.

Nagata, J. M., Ganson, K. T., & Austin, S. B. (2020). Emerging trends in eating disorders among sexual and gender minorities. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 33(6), 562-567.

Owen-Smith, A. A., Gerth, J., Sineath, R. C., Barzilay, J., & Becerra-Culqui, T. A. (2018). Association Between Gender Confirmation Treatments and Perceived Gender Congruence, Body Image Satisfaction, and Mental Health in a Cohort of Transgender Individuals. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 15(4), 591-600. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.01.017

Parker, L. L., & Harriger, J. A. (2020). Eating disorders and disordered eating behaviors in the LGBT population: a review of the literature. Journal of Eating Disorders, 8(51). doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-020-00327-y

Puhl, R. M., Himmelstein, M. S., & Watson, R. J. (2019). Weight-based victimization among sexual and gender minority adolescents: Implications for substance use and mental health. Health Psychology, 38(8), 727-737.

Sarda, E., Arsandaux, J., Ferré, Q., & Rodgers, R. F. (2024). Self-compassion and relationship status moderate the relationship between sexual minority status and body image concerns. Body Image, 49. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2024.101696

Shearer, A., Russon, J. H., Atte, T., Kodish, T., & Diamond, G. (2015). The relationship between disordered eating and sexuality amongst adolescents and young adults. Eating Behaviours, 19, 115-119. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2015.08.001

Tran, A., Kaplan, J. A., Austin, S. B., Davison, K., Lopez, G., & Agénor, M. (2020). “It’s all outward appearance-based attractions”: A qualitative study of body image among a sample of young gay and bisexual men. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health, 24(3). doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2019.1706683

Watson, L. B., Michl, T. D., Randelman, M. F., Rowland, A., & Germain, J. (2024). Embodying loving kindness: Examining self-compassionate writing tasks and body satisfaction among transgender and non-binary people. Body Image, 49. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2024.101713

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