Beauty or Business Queen: How Young Women Select Media to Reinforce Possible Future Selves
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DOI: 10.1177/0093650215626978
Abstract: Dynamic management and maintenance of self-concepts shape everyday selective media use. The present work examines related processes per the Selective Exposure Self and Affect Management model with a focus on young women’s magazine use. In… read more here.
Keywords: young women; future selves; business; beauty business ... See more keywords
“I Don’t Know How, But I’ll Figure It Out Somehow”: Future Possible Selves and Aspirations in “At-Risk” Early Adolescents
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DOI: 10.1177/0306624x16665182
Abstract: Fostering positive future selves in mid-adolescence has shown promising results in reducing problematic behaviour, though little work has been done outside the United States or with younger children. We explored the link between future selves… read more here.
Keywords: figure somehow; future selves; possible selves; somehow future ... See more keywords