... little influenced by the presence or absence of cigarettes, but non‐smoking actors were perceived more favourably when depicted in a group with smoking actors. Smoking actors tended to be preferred by young people who smoked. The results of both studies confirm that young people's estimates of smoking...

... that focus on criticality towards female beauty standards need to be reinforced in primary schools. Sandra C. Jones can be contacted at: sandraj@uow.edu.au © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Magazines Celebrities Standards Girls Influence Pre‐adolescence is a transitional...