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Improving one's physical attractiveness – sex and cross-cultural comparison.

2019/33/N/HS6/00054

Keywords:

physical attractiveness beauty cross-cultural studies Western canon of beauty

Descriptors:

  • HS6_005:
  • HS6_001:
  • HS6_002:

Panel:

HS6 - Human nature and human society: psychology, pedagogy/education studies, sociology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Nauk Historycznych i Pedagogicznych

woj. dolnośląskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Marta Aleksandra Kowal 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 17 - announced on 2019-03-15

Amount awarded: 198 940 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2020-02-05

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2024-02-04

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (6)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)
  1. Sex and cross-cultural comparison of self-enhancement practices: Data from four distinct societies
    Authors:
    Kowal, M., Sorokowski, P., Cardona, S. M., Castañeda, A., & Nadeem Faisal, C. M
    Academic press:
    Evolution and Human Behavior (rok: 2024, tom: 45, strony: 106627), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2024.106627 - link to the publication
  2. Predictors of enhancing human physical attractiveness: Data from 93 countries
    Authors:
    Kowal, M., Sorokowski, P., Pisanski, K., Valentova, J. V., Varella, M. A., Frederick, D. A., ... & Mišetić, K.
    Academic press:
    Evolution and Human Behavior (rok: 2022, tom: 43, strony: 455-474), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2022.08.003 - link to the publication
  3. May I present you: my disgust!" –Declared disgust sensitivity in the presence of attractive models
    Authors:
    Michal Mikolaj Stefanczyk, Katarzyna Lizak, Marta Kowal, Agnieszka Sorokowska
    Academic press:
    British Journal of Psychology (rok: 2022, ), Wydawca: The British Psychological Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/bjop.12556 - link to the publication
  4. Female body dressing: Perceptions and investments in beauty
    Authors:
    Kowal, M., Naseri, S., Sabiniewicz, A., Sorokowski, P., Oleszkiewicz, A., Sorokowska, A.
    Academic press:
    Clothing Cultures (rok: 2023, tom: 8, strony: 197 - 218), Wydawca: intellect discover
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1386/cc_00053_1 - link to the publication
  5. May I present you: my disgust!" –Declared disgust sensitivity in the presence of attractive models
    Authors:
    Michal Mikolaj Stefanczyk, Katarzyna Lizak, Marta Kowal, Agnieszka Sorokowska
    Academic press:
    British Journal of Psychology (rok: 2022, tom: 113, strony: 45676), Wydawca: The British Psychological Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/bjop.12556 - link to the publication
  6. Sex differences in physical attractiveness investments: Over-looked side of masculinity
    Authors:
    Marta Kowal, Piotr Sorokowski
    Academic press:
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (rok: 2022, tom: 19, strony: 45666), Wydawca: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/ijerph19073842 - link to the publication
  1. Insights on the importance of physical attractiveness: Two-step cluster analysis on data from 93 countries
    Authors:
    Kowal, M., Al.-Shawa, L., Varella, M. A. C., Valentova, J. V., Aguilar, L., Studzinska, A… & Sorokowski, P.
    Book:
    Status:
    Accepted for publication

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