{"id":394,"date":"2006-12-12T12:48:32","date_gmt":"2006-12-12T17:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uconnstamfordlibrary.wordpress.com\/2006\/12\/12\/article-on-gayle-bessenoffs-study\/"},"modified":"2006-12-12T12:48:32","modified_gmt":"2006-12-12T17:48:32","slug":"article-on-gayle-bessenoffs-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/2006\/12\/12\/article-on-gayle-bessenoffs-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Article on Gayle Bessenoff\u2019s  Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UConn Advance<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/advance.uconn.edu\/2006\/061211\/06121111.htm\">Ultra-thin models may hurt women\u2019s self-esteem, study finds<\/a><br \/>\nby Beth Krane &#8211; December 11, 2006<\/p>\n<p><strong>Magazine ads featuring ultra-thin models may make young women feel worse about themselves, especially if they already suffer from poor body image, according to a new study conducted by Gayle Bessenoff, an assistant professor of psychology based at the Stamford campus.<\/p>\n<p>Bessenoff&#8217;s findings were published in the most recent issue of Psychology of Women Quarterly.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(<em>Note: Psychology of Women Quarterly, Vol. 30, issue 4, pg 239 &#8220;Can the Media Affect us? Social Comparision, Self-Discrepancy, and the Thin Ideal.&#8221;)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/advance.uconn.edu\/2006\/061211\/06121111.htm\">Full UConn Advance story<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UConn Advance Ultra-thin models may hurt women\u2019s self-esteem, study finds by Beth Krane &#8211; December 11, 2006 Magazine ads featuring ultra-thin models may make young women feel worse about themselves, especially if they already suffer from poor body image, according &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/2006\/12\/12\/article-on-gayle-bessenoffs-study\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NL2n-6m","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/stamford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}