Does Better Media Literacy Protect Against the Desire for Tanned Skin and Propensity for Making Appearance Comparisons?
Media literacy interventions provide education about the way media influence attitudes to tanned skin and promote risky health-related behaviors (e.g., sun exposure). This study tested whether higher levels of media literacy can protect against the internalization of a tanned ideal and participation...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Social Media + Society |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305120905366 |