Thesis Database

Year: 2007 - 2008 1st term

Programme: BSSc

Supervisor: Winton Wing Tung Au

Student name: Tsz Yan Kwok

Thesis title:

Kong Kong female college student and cosmetic surgery: an investigation of psychosocial factors predicting cosmetic surgery motivation

Keywords: Cosmetic surgery motivation, Body image, Self-esteem, Teasing experience, Mass media influence

Participants: 138 college women from CUHK and HKU

Measures: The multidimensional Body-self Relations Questionnaire, The Rosenberg (1965)'s Self-esteem, The Psycical Appearance Related Teasing Scale, Sociocultural Attitudes Towards, Apperance Scale

Measures abr: MBSRQ, SATAQ-3

Abstract: abstract/2008BSSC/KwokTszYan_abstract.pdf

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