Social Psychology and Society
2022. Vol. 13, no. 2, 194–208
doi:10.17759/sps.2022130213
ISSN: 2221-1527 / 2311-7052 (online)
Sociocultural Stereotypes as a Factor of Body Image Formation among Preschool Girls
Abstract
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Keywords: body image, preschool age, sociocultural factors, preschool girls, thin ideal, the "Silhou¬ettes" technique, internalization, female.
Journal rubric: Empirical Research
Article type: scientific article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/sps.2022130213
Funding. The reported study was funded by Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR), project number 20-013-00110.
Received: 26.08.2020
Accepted:
For citation: Belogai K.N., Borisenko Y.V., Bugrova N.A. Sociocultural Stereotypes as a Factor of Body Image Formation among Preschool Girls. Sotsial'naya psikhologiya i obshchestvo = Social Psychology and Society, 2022. Vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 194–208. DOI: 10.17759/sps.2022130213. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)
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