在Instagram上的自我曝光和BMI:两性之间与身体形象的关系
Desiré Abrante1, Mónica Carballeira1
1Department of Clinical Psychology, Psychobiology and Methodology, Faculty of Psychology and Speech Therapy, University of La Laguna, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
Europe's journal of psychology
|September 21, 2023
概括
身体质量指数 (BMI) 高的年轻人可能会体验到更低的身体满意度,这会影响他们的Instagram照片分享习惯. 这项研究探讨了年轻Instagram用户的BMI,身体形象和心理健康之间的联系.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 社会媒体研究 社交媒体研究
- 卫生科学 卫生科学 卫生科学
背景情况:
- 社交媒体允许用户策划自我介绍和管理印象.
- 更高的身体质量指数 (BMI) 与负面的身体形象和注意力偏差有关.
- Instagram使用与身体满意度相关,这表明社交媒体在身体形象感知中发挥了作用.
研究的目的:
- 研究年轻成年人BMI,Instagram自我曝光,身体形象和心理变量 (自尊,应对,幸福感) 之间的关系.
- 了解身体形象如何调解BMI和社交媒体行为之间的联系.
- 检查这些关系中的性别差异.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及687名年轻Instagram用户 (18-35岁) 的横截面研究.
- 收集的数据包括身体质量指数 (BMI),Instagram使用模式,身体形象感知,自尊,应对策略和幸福感.
- 统计分析以确定影响和调解效应.
主要成果:
- 体重指数 (BMI) 显著影响Instagram的身体曝光,身体形象,应对能力和两性福利.
- 在Instagram上,BMI和全身曝光之间的关系是间接的,通过积极的身体形象和外观管理行为来调解.
- 体重指数较高的人倾向于分享更少的全身照片,这不是由于体重本身,而是由于他们对身体的评价.
结论:
- 积极的身体形象是影响不同BMI的个体在Instagram上表现自己的关键因素.
- 自尊,应对和幸福感等心理因素与BMI和社交媒体的身体暴露密切相关.
- 促进积极身体形象的干预措施可能有助于减轻BMI对社交媒体自我表现和心理健康的负面影响.
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