Young People's Experiences of Viewing the Fitspiration Social Media Trend: Qualitative Study.
Stephanie EastonKatherine MortonZara TappyDaniella FrancisLaura DennisonPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2018)
This study suggests that Fitspiration on social media can be attractive and compelling for young people but appears to bring about negative as well as positive effects. Future research should aim to confirm the scale and intensity of positive and negative effects and investigate ways of harnessing desirable outcomes and minimising undesirable outcomes.