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Barbie’s new look: Exploring cognitive body representation among female children and adolescents

The original Barbie doll’s unrealistic body shape can negatively affect young girls’ body image. Mattel produced new Barbie dolls with “tall”, “curvy”, and “petite” body types, yet how girls perceive and evaluate the three new Barbie body types remains unknown. This study investigated whether young...

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Autores principales: Nesbitt, Amy, Sabiston, Catherine M., deJonge, Melissa, Solomon-Krakus, Shauna, Welsh, Timothy N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6592527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31237885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218315