Jessica M. Alleva

The Functionality Appreciation Scale (FAS): Development and psychometric evaluation in U.S. community women and men

Jessica M. Alleva, Tracy L. Tylka, Ashley M. Kroon Van Diest · Body Image · 2017 · 381 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Educational Assessment, Psychology +10

Expand Your Horizon: A programme that improves body image and reduces self-objectification by training women to focus on body functionality

Jessica M. Alleva, Carolien Martijn, Gerard van Breukelen et al. · Body Image · 2015 · 338 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Physical Activity +14

Me, my selfie, and I: The relations between selfie behaviors, body image, self-objectification, and self-esteem in young women.

Jolanda Veldhuis, Jessica M. Alleva, M.G. Keijer et al. · Psychology of Popular Media · 2018 · 168 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +8

A randomised-controlled trial investigating potential underlying mechanisms of a functionality-based approach to improving women’s body image

Jessica M. Alleva, Phillippa C. Diedrichs, Emma Halliwell et al. · Body Image · 2018 · 153 citations · Full text

Medicine, Gynecology, Physical Activity +10

A pilot study investigating whether focusing on body functionality can protect women from the potential negative effects of viewing thin-ideal media images

Jessica M. Alleva, Jolanda Veldhuis, Carolien Martijn · Body Image · 2016 · 116 citations

Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Women's Health +14