Category: Introduction

Comics/cartoons = form…

Comics Research Hub: London College of Communication/University of the Arts London. http://comicsresearch.arts.ac.uk/

Davies, P. F. (2019). Comics as communication: A functional approach. Springer Nature.

Guzman, J., & Moore, B. (2023). Black newspapers and the Black public sphere: The utility of cartoons in the context of World War II. Poetics, 97, 101767. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poetic.2023.101767

Kovecses, Z. (2010). Metaphor: A practical introduction. Oxford university press.

Whitted, Q. (Ed.) (2023). Desegregating Comics: Debating Blackness in the Golden Age of American Comics. Rutgers University Press.

Matrix Philosophy…

Else-Quest, N. M., & Hyde, J. S. (2016). Intersectionality in quantitative psychological research I. Theoretical and epistemological issues. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 40(2), 155 – 170.

Else-Quest, N. M., & Hyde, J. S. (2016). Intersectionality in quantitative psychological research II. Methods & techniques. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 40(3), 319 – 336.

May, V. M. (2015). Pursuing Intersectionality, unsettling dominant imaginaries. Routledge.

Personal well-being…

Cole, E. R. (2009). Intersectionality and research in psychology. American Psychologist, 64(2), 170-180. DOI: 10.1037/a0014564.

Collins, P. H. (1990). Black feminist thought: Knowledge, consciousness, and the politics of empowerment. Routledge.

May, V. M. (2015). Pursuing Intersectionality, unsettling dominant imaginaries. Routledge.

McCall, L. (2005). The complexity of intersectionality. Signs, 30, 1771-1800.

Romero, M. (2018). Introducing Intersectionality. Polity Press.

Normative discontent in body dissatisfaction…

Cash, T. F. (Ed.). (2012). Encyclopedia of body image and human appearance (Vol. 1, A-F). Elsevier.

MacLachlan, M., Mháille, G.N., Gallagher, P., Desmond, D. (2012). Embodiment and appearance. In N. Rumsey, & D. Harcourt (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Psychology of Appearance. Oxford University Press.

Violi, P. (2012). How our bodies become us: Embodiment, semiosis and intersubjectivity. Journal of Cognitive Semiotics, IV(1), 57-75.

Our physical body is crucial…

Cash, T. F. (2005). The influence of sociocultural factors on body image: Searching for constructs, Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, Vol 12(4), 438-442. 

Cash, T. F. (Ed.)(2012). Encyclopedia of body image and human appearance (Vol. 1, A-F). Elsevier.

MacLachlan, M. (2004). Embodiment: clinical, critical and cultural perspective on health and illness. Maidenhead: Open University Press.

MacLachlan, M., Mháille, G.N., Gallagher, P., Desmond, D. (2012). Embodiment and appearance (chapter 3). In N. Rumsey, & D. Harcourt (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Psychology of Appearance. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

As individuals grow up…

Donizzetti, A., R. (2019). Ageism in an ageing society: The role of knowledge, anxiety about aging, and stereotypes in young people and adults. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(8), 1329. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16081329.

Levy, B. R. (2003). Mind matters: Cognitive and physical effects of aging self-stereotypes, Journal of Gerontology, 58B(4). https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/58.4.P203.

Levy, B. R. (2009). Stereotype embodiment: A psychosocial approach to aging, Current Directions in Psychological Science, 18, 332-336. https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1467-8721.2009.01662.x.

Stereotype embodiment theory…

Donizzetti, A., R. (2019). Ageism in an ageing society: The role of knowledge, anxiety about aging, and stereotypes in young people and adults. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(8), 1329. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph1608132.

Krauss Whitborne, S., & Sneed, J. R. (2004). The paradox of well-being, identity processes, and stereotype threat: Ageism and its potential relationship to the self in later life (chapter 8). In T. D. Nelson (Ed), Ageism: Stereotyping and prejudice against older persons (pp. 247-273). MIT Press.

Levy, B. (2009). Stereotype Embodiment: A psychosocial approach to aging. Current Directions in Psychological Science., 18(6), 322-36. https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1467-8721.2009.01662.x

The normalised gaze…

Gendron, T. L., & Lydecker, J. (2016). The thin-youth ideal: Should we talk about aging anxiety in relation to body image? The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 82(4), 255-270. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0091415016641693.

MacLachlan, M., Mháille, G.N., Gallagher, P., Desmond, D. (2012). Embodiment and appearance (chapter 3). In N. Rumsey, & D. Harcourt (Eds.). The Oxford Handbook of the Psychology of Appearance (pp. 23-35). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Schaefer, L.M, Burke, N.L., Thompson, J.K., Dedrick, R.F., Heinberg, L.J., Calogero, R.M., Bardone-Cone, A.M., Higgins, M.K., Fredrick, D.A., Kelly, M., Anderson, D.A., Schaumberg, K., Nerini, A., Stefanile, C., Dittmar, H., Clark, E., Adams, Z., Macwana, S., Klump, K.L., Vercellone, C., Paxton, S.J., Swami, V. (2015). Development and validation of the sociocultural attitudes towards appearance questionnaire-4 (SATAQ-4). American Psychological Association, 27(1), 54-67. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0037917.

Appearance comparisons…

Frith, H. (2012). Appearance and Society (Chapter 2). In N. Rumsey and D. Harcourt (Eds.): The Oxford handbook of the psychology of appearance. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Goffman, E. (1990). Stigma: notes on the management of spoiled identity. Penguin Group. (Original work published 1963).

Thompson, A.R. (2012). Researching Appearance: Models, theories, and frameworks (chapter 9). In N. Rumsey, & D. Harcourt (Eds.). The Oxford Handbook of the Psychology of Appearance. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Veale, D. (2004). Advances in a cognitive behavioural model of body dysmorphic disorder. Body Image, 1, 113-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1740-1445(03)00009-3.