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The Body-Image Meaning-Transfer Model.

This book deals with the impact of the sociocultural environment on body-image in Western consumer culture. Based on McCracken's (1986) meaning-transfer model, the author has created a body-image meaning-transfer (BIMT) model. It suggests how cultural discourse and interactions can shape indivi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jobsky, Anke
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hamburg : Diplomica Verlag, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The Body-Image-Meaning-Transfer Model; ABSTRACT; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; TABLE OF FIGURES; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. SELF, IDENTITY, AND MEANING-TRANSFER IN CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR; 2.1. BODY-IMAGE MEANING-TRANSFER; 3. APPROACHES AGAINST THE CURRENT MAINSTREAM BODY-IMAGE; 3.1. BANS AGAINST DELUSIVE, SURREAL BODY-IMAGES; 3.2. CAMPAIGNS ON HEALTHIER BODY-IMAGES; 3.3. CAN MAINSTREAM BIMT BE CHANGED THROUGH THESE CAMPAIGNS?; 4. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; 5. ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS; 6. CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS; 7. LIMITATIONS AND FURTHER RESEARCH; 8. BIBLIOGRAPHY; 9. APPENDICES
  • APPENDIX A: FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONSAPPENDIX B: QUESTIONNAIRE; APPENDIX C1: FINDINGS GROUP A (UK); APPENDIX C2: FINDINGS GROUP B (GERMANY); APPENDIX D: QUANTITATIVE DATA GENERATED BY QUESTIONNAIRE