Morgan Parker Tammy Frailly HUM 220 2W1 13 February 2014 Annotated Bibliography

Claes, Laurence, et al. "Validation Of The Social Appearance Anxiety Scale In Female Eating Disorder Patients." European Eating Disorders Review 20.5 (2012): 406-409. Academic Search Complete. Web. 10 Feb. 2014.

This article discusses about the Social Appearance Anxiety Scale (SAAS). Which was developed to assess the anxiety of people about being negatively evaluated for their appearance. The main point of this article is to explore how a low self esteem can cause women to develop eating disorders. I would use this article to explain how easily women with low self esteem and women who are afraid of being judged by their appearance can go to extremes to alter their appearance to look like models. The way that this written was very easy to understand, so this is aimed towards the general public. This article was similar to other articles that I found because it explains societies change of what beautiful is.

Tan, Michelle, Tom Cunneff, and Alison Singh Gee. "Indigo Girl." People 63.23 (2005): 131-132. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Feb. 2014.

This article discusses what Paige Adams- Geller went through when she was a model. It talks about how she became obsessed with her weight and the way that she looked. It also explains how still to this day she still struggles with eating. The main point of this article is how many models feel the pressure to lose weight for this job. I would use this article to give readers a look into a models struggle and what it was like for her when she was trying to overcome this. The way that Gellar wrote this made it very simple for me and others to understand so this is for the general public. This article is different from other articles that I found because it is the perspective of a former model.

Diedrichs, Phillippa C., and Christina Lee. "Waif Goodbye! Average-Size Female Models Promote Positive Body Image And Appeal To Consumers." Psychology & Health 26.10 (2011): 1273-1291. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Feb. 2014.

This article discusses a study that was done to see the alternative to media imagery. Instead of using thin models, they used average size women and men. The main point of this article is to prove that average- size female models can promote positive body image and still appeal to consumers. I would use this article to prove my point that models should look more realistic because models would not have to starve themselves to get a job and it would not cause consumers to get eating disorders. The writing in this article was very easy to understand, so this is for the general audience. This article is similar to other articles that I found because it also supports the idea that models should look more realistic and not so skinny.

Ahern, Amy L., Kate M. Bennett, and Marion M. Hetherington. "Internalization Of The Ultra-Thin Ideal: Positive Implicit Associations With Underweight Fashion Models Are

Associated With Drive For Thinness In Young Women." Eating Disorders 16.4 (2008): 294-307. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Feb. 2014.

This article discusses the study that was examined that shows a connection between young women and underweight models. Many young women are influenced by the appearance of models and try to look like them; going to extremes. The main point of this article is the social pressure many young females feel to be thin. I would use this article to help show my readers how underweight models and social pressure has caused a rise in eating disorders. This writing in this article is very simple to understand, so I would say this is for the general audience. This article is also similar to other articles that I have found because it also discusses how society has changed the way that women see themselves.

"Gauging The Effects Of Thin Models In Media." Eating Disorders Review 23.3 (2012): 5. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Feb. 2014.

This article reports on the new law that legislation has passed in Israel, which bans clinically underweight models from appearing in the media. The Israeli Parliament passed this law to stop the promotion of unrealistic and unhealthy body image goals. The main point of this article is how models should be healthy, not only for themselves but also because they could be influencing other people. I would use this article to suggest that like Israel, other places should also ban thin models from being in the media. This article was very easy for me to understand so I would say this is for the general audience. This article is different than all of the other articles that I found because it discusses the new ban that was passed in Israel.

Luscombe, Belinda. "The Real Skinny." Time 02 Oct. 2006: 92. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Feb. 2014

This article discusses the role that skinniness plays in the fashion industry. It also talks about how some models in Madrid, Spain were banned from the runaway when they did not make a certain weight. The main point of this article is that the models are not the blame for the rise in eating disorders but instead the designers, and the magazines. I would use this article to show how the models are also the victims and how they starve themselves to get a job. The writing in this article was very simple and most of the time humorous so I would say this is for the general audience. This article was different than some of the other articles that I found because the author had a different perspective than most.

Vervaet, M., and C. van Heeringen. "Eating Style And Weight Concerns In Young Females." Eating Disorders 8.3 (2000): 233. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Feb. 2014.

This article discusses a study that was done that shows the attitudes of young girls and fashion models. It also explains how preoccupied they can become with their image and the things that they eat. The main point of this article is to show how the fashion industry has caused models and young girls to develop eating disorders. I would use this article as proof of how the fashion industry needs to change in order to help people have a better image of themselves. The writing is very simple to understand so I would say this is for the general audience. This article is similar to some of the other articles that I found because it also shows the connection between the fashion industry and eating disorders.

Rubin, Shira. "Israel tells underweight models to gain weight or get off the runway." Christian Science Monitor 04 Jan. 2013: N.PAG. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Feb. 2014.

This article is from the perspective of an Israeli fashion photographer. He talks about how we have to redefine what is beautiful, he says "beautiful is not underweight, beautiful is not anorexia." He started a campaign to raise awareness of anorexia and helps girls that are wanting to be a model but who also suffers from eating disorders. The main point of this article is to explain how the models are not the problem but the other people in the fashion industry are. I would use this article to show how even photographers are starting to see the problem with models and their health. The writing is very easy to understand so I think this is for the general public. This article is similar to another article that I found because it also talks about the ban that took effect in Israel.

"The Skinny On Models." Current Events 106.15 (2007): 7. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Feb. 2014.

This article discusses the death of two ultrathin models who let their career take control of their lives. The death of these models have promoted Madrid fashion officials to ban models with a body mass index lower than 18. The main purpose of this article is to show just how cruel the fashion industry can be and how it needs to change before it takes anymore lives. I would use this article as an example of what happens when models take it too far, and how the fashion industry is starting to change. The writing in this article is very easy to understand so I would say that this is intended for the general

public. This article is similar to other articles that I found because it talks about the reform that needs to happen in the fashion industry.

Morrison, Todd G., Rudolf Kalin, and Melanie A. Morrison. "Body-Image Evaluation And Body-Image Among Adolescents: A Test Of Sociocultural And Social Comparison Theories." Adolescence 39.155 (2004): 571-592. Academic Search Complete. Web. 13 Feb. 2014.

This article discusses what can cause eating disorders in men and in women. It also talks about how fashion models can be a cause of people going to extremes to look like them. The main point of this article is to show how society and the fashion industry has caused both men and women to be diagnosed with eating disorders just so they can look like them. I would use this article to show how society has changed the view of what is beautiful and also how the fashion industry needs to change. The writing in this article is very simple to understand so I would say this is for the general audience. This article is similar to other articles that I found because it also talks about how the images of underweight models can cause some boys and girls to have body image problems.