Perceptions of physical attractiveness among college students: Selected determinants and methodological matters

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 305-316

  Brown, Timothy A ^a   Cash, Thomas F ^a   Noles, Steven W ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b United States Submarine Base ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84935885156     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224545.1986.9713590     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Berscheid, E. and Walster, E. 1974. “Physical attractiveness”. In Advances in experimental social psychology, Edited by: Berkowitz, L. Vol. 7, 157–215. New York: Academic Press.
2. Byrne, D. and Clore, G. L. 1970. A reinforcement model of evaluative responses. Personality: An International Journal, 1: 103–128.
3. Cash, T. F. 1981. Physical attractiveness: An annotated bibliography of theory and research in the behavioral sciences. JSAS Catalog of Selected Documents in Psychology, 11 Ms. 2370
4. Cash, T. F. 1985. “The impact of grooming style on the evaluation of women in management”. In The psychology of fashion: From conception to consumption, Edited by: Solomon, M. 343–355. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath (Lexington Press).
5. Cash, T. F., Brown, T. A. and Noles, S. W. 1985. Physical attractiveness, body image, and grooming Unpublished manuscript
6. Cash, T. F. and Duncan, N. C. 1984. Physical attractiveness stereotyping among black American college students. Journal of Social Psychology, 122: 71–77.
7. Cash, T. F. and Janda, L. H. 1984. The eye of the beholder. Psychology Today,: 46–52.
8. Cash, T. F., Rissi, J. and Chapman, R. 1985. Not just another pretty face: Sex roles, locus of control, and cosmetics use. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 11: 246–257.
9. Cash, T. F. and Trimer, C. 1984. Sexism and beautyism in women's evaluations of peer performance. Sex Roles, 10: 87–98.
10. Deaux, K. and Lewis, L. L. 1984. Structure of gender stereotypes: Interrelationships among components and gender label. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 46: 991–1004.
11. Gillen, B. 1981. Physical attractiveness as a determinant of two types of goodness. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 7: 277–281.
12. Graham, J. A. and Jouhar, A. J. 1981. The effects of cosmetics on person perception. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 3: 199–210.
13. Jones, R. 1982. The importance of face and body in perceptions of physical attractiveness, Logan: Utah State University. Unpublished master's thesis
14. Lerner, R. M. and Gellert, E. 1969. Body build identification, preference and aversion in children. Developmental Psychology, 1: 456–462.
15. Lerner, R. M. and Korn, S. J. 1972. The development of body-build stereotypes in males. Child Development, 43: 912–920.
16. Major, B. and Deaux, K. 1981. Physical attractiveness and masculinity and femininity. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 7: 24–28.
17. McDonald, P. J. and Eilenfield, V. C. 1980. Physical attractiveness and the approach/avoidance of self-awareness. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 6: 391–395.
18. Mueser, K. T., Grau, B. W., Sussman, S. and Rosen, A. J. 1984. You're only as pretty as you feel: Facial expression as a determinant of physical attractiveness. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 46: 469–478.
19. Noies, S. W., Cash, T. F. and Winstead, B. A. 1985. Body image, physical attractiveness, and depression. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 53: 88–94.
20. Sussman, S., Meuser, K. T., Grau, B. W. and Yarnold, P. R. 1983. Stability of females' facial attractiveness during childhood. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 44: 1231–1233.