Contemporary Flashcards
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Inv eating behaviour and attitude following prolonged exp to TV among ethnic Fijian adolescent girls
P
2 groups from 2 skls 95 and 98= 63 17yrs, 65 17yrs
Comp quantitative scores via eat 26 on bingeing and putting behaviour so sekf reported, 20+ neg behaviour Semi struc intv and higher than 20 further intv
F
Sig Inc= diff in tv 30%, vomiting 11.3%, eat-26 17%
No sig diff= weight, bingeing
98 74% felt too large so 69% dieted eg TV encouraged me, in order for me to look like them I have to work on myself
C
TV inf changes in eating attitude in women opp to traditional attitudes towards body image in Fiji
Example of Harm by rapid social change linked to imp elem of western culture to indigenous pop
S
I qualitative and quantitative data confirm effects of TV models on behaviour of girks
J statistically sig change in eating behaviours and attribute desire to be thin like TV celebs
E data triangulation effectively identifes TV as source of chance so cause and effect betw TV and changes in eating attitude
W
I self report of eat 26
J only measures satisfaction doesn’t equate to inf of TV leading to eating disorders, ppt social desirability
E findings of not being valid and have limited use