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'This modern Cinderella': Railway Queens, mass media, and British civic culture, 1925-75.
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January 2025
Department of History, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Between 1925 and 1975, the British railway industry elected beauty queens from the daughters of employees. Focusing upon the Railway Queens, this article will reveal the importance of beauty queens as 'civic celebrities', a novel role for public figures that emerged between the wars and helped to sustain a vibrant civic culture across the early to mid-twentieth century. It combined the traditional ceremonial function of 'civic' representative with the modern consumerist ethos of media 'celebrity'.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Personal care products (PCPs) contain endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) linked to hormonally-sensitive diseases. Population studies have found associations between prenatal EDC exposure and childhood asthma; however, few have investigated adult-onset asthma.
Objectives: We investigated the associations between commonly used PCPs and the risk of adult-onset asthma in a prospective cohort study of U.
The Role of A Beautiful Appearance in the Redemption of Female Ghosts.
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November 2024
Department of Plastic Surgery, Armed Forces Capital Hospital, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-City, Gyeonggi-do, and Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
The aim of this study is to analyze the role played by the appearance of female ghosts in their redemption. In the literature on ghosts, entries on female ghosts highlight their "beautiful appearance": Arang (Korean), Otsuyu (Japanese), The White Lady (Europe), Nie Xiaoqian (Chinese), and Maria Makiling (Filipino). Ghosts are women who died tragically, leaving behind unfulfilled desires-particularly those related to romantic or societal expectations such as marriage, love, and motherhood.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOur knowledge of the psychosocial implications of skin conditions continues to broaden, as research identifies multiple psychological morbidities relating to psoriasis, eczema and acne. This includes findings of poor body image, as a result of the change in physical appearance to the skin. However, there is limited qualitative research in the UK that explores how young women with skin conditions experience unique psychosocial impacts, including body image issues.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOpening Pandora's Box: Exploring Body Image Perceptions and Influencing Factors in Women-An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis.
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December 2024
School of Social Sciences, University of Westminster, London W1B 2HW, UK.
: Body dissatisfaction among women has been on the rise, prompting an urgent need to understand the underlying factors influencing their body image. This study explores the perceptions and influencing factors of body image among women in Greek society. : Six in-depth interviews were conducted and analyzed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis.
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