The malleability narrative in contemporary media: Its content and consequences for adolescents’ identity development KU Leuven
Although progress has been made in explaining how media dynamics influence adolescent identity, there has been insufficient theory to fully grasp the processes that explain and predict these relationships. The proposed research aims to help addressing this major gap by unfolding an interdisciplinary understanding of how mediated ideals operate, i.e., the malleability narrative. More precisely, I aim to describe the manifestation of multiple, ...