Appearance Matters: The Podcast!

18: Social Media and Body Image


Listen Later

Nadia and Jade discuss whether the jury is out on social media and body image - is it all bad news or can social media be a force for good when it comes to body image?
Special guests: Dr Amy Slater from CAR - an internationally renowned expert on social media and body image.
Megan Crabbe (aka bodyposipanda) body positive blogger and instagrammer.
UPDATE: research paper on Instagram by Dr Amy Slater, Nisha Varsani and Dr Phillippa Diedrichs is available to read here: http://eprints.uwe.ac.uk/32084/
Let us know what you think - https://twitter.com/CAR_UWE
Find out more about CAR - www.uwe.ac.uk/car
Find out more about Megan - www.bodyposipanda.com and follow her on Instagram by searching bodyposipanda
Episode developed and produced by Nadia Craddock with research guidance from Dr Amy Slater.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Appearance Matters: The Podcast!By The Centre for Appearance Research

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

10 ratings