Kai Kloberdanz

Appearance-related social media behavior and eating disorder pathology: evidence from the german social media appearance preoccupation scale in nonclinical and clinical samples

Abstract Background Image- and video-based social media have been linked to body dissatisfaction and eating pathology, partly through increased appearance-based social comparison and self-focused attention. The Social Media Appearance Preoccupation Scale (SMAPS) assesses three be...