Selina M Weiler
Biographic Data
| ID | 902829 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Selina M Weiler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Selina M |
| FAMILY NAME | Weiler |
| SIGNATURE | WEILER S M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Helmut Schmidt University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4499-0275 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Bad beauty: The impact of affect and biospheric values on beauty judgments of environmental pollution photography
Body alteration: On the mental function of body modification and body decoration
Decorating the body as well as (semi-)permanent bodily modifications are a longstanding human practice, together with spending a great amount of time and effort on such body alterations. The present article reviews the mental functions of body-altering behavior. The primary aim is to identify and elucidate the predominant mental function underpinning these body alterations. Following several guidelines for reviews, we synthesized the literature, …
Assessing the desire for aesthetics: Adaptation and validation of the desire for aesthetics scale in German (DFAS-G)
OBJECTIVES: Individuals vary in their levels of Desire for Aesthetics, ranging from superficial interest to profound immersion. However, there is currently a lack of measurement tools available to assess Desire for Aesthetics across various domains within German-speaking populations. Addressing this gap, the present study aimed to develop the Desire for Aesthetics Scale in German (DFAS-G) and evaluate its psychometric properties to comprehensivel…
Bad beauty: Aesthetic judgments are influenced by references to morally contentious content in photographs
Affective responses can influence evaluative judgments, but how are subjective beauty ratings affected by references to morally contentious elements in aesthetic stimuli? In an online experiment (N = 460), we investigated the relationship between two types of descriptive texts (Neutral vs. Negative) and the beauty ratings of 25 photographs that depict sources of environmental pollution. For each photograph, the neutral descriptive text contained …
“I'm getting too old for this stuff”: The conceptual structure of tattoo aesthetics
While body modifications have increasingly gained acceptance and popularity, how different subpopulations aesthetically appreciate tattoos remains unclear. The present study aimed to investigate the conceptual structure underlying tattoo aesthetics, focusing on the effects of internalized social norms and expertise. Using a timed free-listing task, three groups (≤49 years, ≥50 years, and experts) comprising 497 participants were asked to write do…
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“I'm getting too old for this stuff”: The conceptual structure of tattoo aesthetics
While body modifications have increasingly gained acceptance and popularity, how different subpopulations aesthetically appreciate tattoos remains unclear. The present study aimed to investigate the conceptual structure underlying tattoo aesthetics, focusing on the effects of internalized social norms and expertise. Using a timed free-listing task, three groups (≤49 years, ≥50 years, and experts) comprising 497 participants were asked to write do…
Assessing the desire for aesthetics: Adaptation and validation of the desire for aesthetics scale in German (DFAS-G)
OBJECTIVES: Individuals vary in their levels of Desire for Aesthetics, ranging from superficial interest to profound immersion. However, there is currently a lack of measurement tools available to assess Desire for Aesthetics across various domains within German-speaking populations. Addressing this gap, the present study aimed to develop the Desire for Aesthetics Scale in German (DFAS-G) and evaluate its psychometric properties to comprehensivel…
Bad beauty: Aesthetic judgments are influenced by references to morally contentious content in photographs
Affective responses can influence evaluative judgments, but how are subjective beauty ratings affected by references to morally contentious elements in aesthetic stimuli? In an online experiment (N = 460), we investigated the relationship between two types of descriptive texts (Neutral vs. Negative) and the beauty ratings of 25 photographs that depict sources of environmental pollution. For each photograph, the neutral descriptive text contained …
Body alteration: On the mental function of body modification and body decoration
Decorating the body as well as (semi-)permanent bodily modifications are a longstanding human practice, together with spending a great amount of time and effort on such body alterations. The present article reviews the mental functions of body-altering behavior. The primary aim is to identify and elucidate the predominant mental function underpinning these body alterations. Following several guidelines for reviews, we synthesized the literature, …
Bad beauty: The impact of affect and biospheric values on beauty judgments of environmental pollution photography
Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Aesthetic Perception and Analysis (2 works) · Beauty (2 works) · Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (2 works) · Tattoo and Body Piercing Complications (2 works) · Adaptation (eye) (1 works) · Affect (linguistics) (1 works) · Animal and Plant Science Education (1 works)