Understanding Body Image: Sense of Self, Media Imagery, and Visual Culture. Where does our sense of self come from? How does our exposure to media images help to create that sense of self? Why is visual culture such a significant part of our sense of being and well-being? This presentation goes behind the seen to explore the role media and neuro...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Barry, Ann Marie
Created:
2009-03-11
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Understanding Body Image: Sense of Self, Media Imagery, and Visual Culture. Where does our sense of self come from? How does our exposure to media images help to create that sense of self? Why is visual culture such a significant part of our sense of being and well-being? This presentation goes behind the seen to explore the role media and neuro...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Barry, Ann Marie
Created:
2009-03-11
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Developing a Three-dimensional Body Satisfaction Intervention. The 3-Dimensional Body Satisfaction project developed and tested a body-satisfaction intervention tool for young women. The basic make-up of the tool is a montage of 3-dimensional body scan images of young women with normal BMIs representing a full range of body sizes and shapes. The...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
LaBat, Karen; Peterson, Carol; Ryan, Karen; Sowers, Chad
Created:
2011-02-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
