Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Barbie and her affect on a girls body image




For my project I will discuss how barbie affects young girls self esteem and body image. I will discuss about different studies done on children and Barbie. I will discuss real life people who have tried to become barbie through numerous operations and lots of money.
http://barbie-negative-effect.blogspot.com/

Resources :
Kuther, Tara L; Mcdonald Erin. "Early adolescents' experiences with and views of Barbie."
Adolescence. Vol. 39 issue 153, p39-51.

Dittmar, Helga; Halliwell, Emma; Ive, Suzanne. "Does Barbie make girls want to be thin? the effect of experimental Exposure to images of dolls on the body image of 5 to 8 year old girls."
Developmental psychology. Vol 42. N2 p283-292 Mar 2006. 10 pages.

Anschutz, Doeschka. "the effects of playing with thin dolls on body image and food intake in young girls." Sex roles.

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