COURSE: bA (HONS) GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION DESIGN
Student Name: Diana Moldagulova
ID no: 0303699
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RECEIVED: 04 JUNE 2014
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LECTURER’S COMMENTS / GRADE 2
Introduction
This project requires me to conduct research on female slim images in advertising, focus on a problem of negative impactions of advertising images of slim female models and beauty stereotypes1 and answer a research question “how slim images in advertising effect on women’s behavior?”. In the research topic I am writing about issues that inspired to highlight this theme. In a problem statement I am talking about current situation and negative impact of slim images in advertising. In research purpose I am explaining connection between media and stereotypes. My objective is to show problem, explain why it is a problem and a reasons to try to avoid it. Literature review is information that I got from different resources and synthesized in my research. For my case study I am using Dove Campaign for Real beauty as a gorgeous example of when efficiency comes together with social issues. In data collection is a plan to get expanded information about topic.
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Research Topic: Influence of skinny female images in advertising
Nowadays is very hard to ignore increasing numbers of advertising hitting all types of media, talking with us different languages, in different ways. Advertising penetrating all spheres of society and now actively