Cultural representations of thinness in women, redux: Playboy magazine's depiction of beauty from 1979 to 1999

Playboy's portrayal of the male ideal of feminine beauty, in terms of overall body size, percent normative weight, and waist-to-hip ratios (WHRs), was analyzed for the years 1979-1999. Trends were examined through body measurements obtained from Playboy centerfolds. Results reveal a continuatio...

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Veröffentlicht in:Body image 2006-09, Vol.3 (3), p.229-235
Hauptverfasser: Sypeck, Mia Foley, Gray, James J, Etu, Sarah F, Ahrens, Anthony H, Mosimann, James E, Wiseman, Claire V
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Sprache:eng
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