An Experimental Investigation of the Impact of an Appearance-Focused Internet Game on Body Image and Career Aspirations of Young Girls
Study details
| Year: | Not reported |
| Scope: | Local |
| Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Methodology: | Empirical research – Experiment/Intervention |
| Methods of data collection: | Experimental / Quasi-experimental |
| Researched Groups: | Children |
| Children Ages: | Kids (6-10 Years old) |
| Funder: | University of the West of England |
| Funder Types: | University |
| Has Formal Ethical Clearance: | Yes |
| Consents: | Consent obtained from parents; Consent obtained from children |
| Informed Consent: | Consent obtained |
| Data Set Availability: | Not mentioned |
Goals
To examine the influence of an appearance-focused Internet game on the body image and career aspirations of 8–9-year-old girls