季节性身体形象不满:四年来社交媒体用户的双半球小组分析
Justin Thomas1,2, Timothy Regan3,4, Rana Samad3
1Global Digital Wellbeing Program (Sync), King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. justin.thomas@liverpool.ac.uk.
Eating and weight disorders : EWD
|August 31, 2025
概括
北半球的季节性身体形象不满在夏季达到顶峰, 南半球的趋势也类似. 这项研究利用社交媒体数据探讨身体形象的季节性.
科学领域:
- 心理学
- 社会学
- 数字健康
背景情况:
- 季节性身体形象描述了与季节有关的身体满意度的变化.
- 之前的研究表明,在夏天的身体形象不满是较高的,在冬天的身体形象不满是较低的,主要是北半球的男性.
- 社交媒体数据提供了一个大规模,多样化的数据集来检查季节性身体形象假设.
研究的目的:
- 通过使用社交媒体的大数据来研究季节性身体形象假说.
- 探索不同季节和半球的身体形象不满的变化.
- 用社交媒体分析来更广泛地了解身体形象的季节性.
主要方法:
- 在2020-2023年期间利用X/Twitter (12,017,766条来自1534名用户) 的面板数据.
- 包括来自北半球和南半球国家的用户.
- 使用模板驱动的搜索算法来识别身体形象不满 (BID) 的表达.
主要成果:
- 在北半球夏季观察到BID的统计显著增加.
- 数据显示南半球BID的夏季幅不显著,但方向支持.
- 分析的重点是每月BID与职位总数的比率.
结论:
- 这项研究部分支持季节性身体形象假设,为现有知识增添细微差别.
- 调查结果表明,关于人体形象和饮食障碍的公共卫生举措可以按季节安排.
- 大规模的社交媒体数据为心理现象提供了有价值的见解,
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