Picture Perfect: The Direct Effect of Manipulated Instagram Photos on Body Image in Adolescent Girls

@article{Kleemans2018PicturePT,
  title={Picture Perfect: The Direct Effect of Manipulated Instagram Photos on Body Image in Adolescent Girls},
  author={Mariska Kleemans and Serena Daalmans and Ilana Carbaat and Doeschka J. Ansch{\"u}tz},
  journal={Media Psychology},
  year={2018},
  volume={21},
  pages={110 - 93},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:53376382}
}
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of manipulated Instagram photos on adolescent girls’ body image, and whether social comparison tendency moderates this relation. A between-subject… 
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