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Download full textDuncan-Bazil, Lisa; Foster, Sharon L. – 1999
Despite abundant research relating physical attractiveness and social skill, no studies have systematically assessed the influence of social behavior on perceived attractiveness. This study experimentally investigated how exposure to positive, negative, and neutral childhood behaviors influences ratings of physical attractiveness and other social…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students, Females, Intelligence
Basow, Susan; Kobrynowicz, Diane – 1990
Although there has been much research on the link between femininity and female appearance, body image, and eating disorders, there has been little research with respect to the behavior of eating itself. Recent literature has indicated that an individual's perception of a women can be affected by the amount of food that the woman is perceived as…
Descriptors: Adolescents, College Students, Eating Habits, Females
Peer reviewedKennedy, Janice H. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1990
Behavioral correlates of social status and the relative importance of physical appearance, reputation, and current behavior in the assignment of social status by peers was assessed in 2 studies of elementary school students (68 and 119 students, respectively). Videotapes and photographs were used to compare popular, rejected, and neglected…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Peer Acceptance
