Mr Chris Bell
PhD Student

Research area(s)

- The effects of Social Media on Body Image

- The interaction between Social Media and Exercise Motivation

- The application of Self Determination Theory to Body Image and Exercise Motivation

Research Interests

Chris is interested into how body image is affected by different types of social media but also how different people are affected in different ways by the same media. In addition to this, using Self Determination Theory, he is investigating how self determintion influences exercise motivation and whether it can help to exlain the extent to which body image is affected by social media.