“…Across the studies, 48% to 93.3% of participants engaged in UWCB or were interested in UWCB for reasons including reducing weight and appearance purposes such as to look pretty (Ahn & Park, 2009; Hwang, 2009; Koo & Park, 2011; Nam et al, 2014; Park, Hyun, & Lee, 2015; Rho, 2007; Shin et al, 2015; Yang & Byeon, 2012). Frequency of UWCB was found to be higher in participants who were overweight or had overweight misperception (Hwang, 2009; Jung & Tae, 2004; Lee & Han, 2007), and body dissatisfaction was found to be positively related to UWCB (Byun, Lee, & Lee, 2014; Cha, 2017; Kim, 2013; Kim & Im, 2010; Nam et al, 2014). Seven Korean language studies examined appearance management behaviors (e.g., make-up and cosmetics, fashion and clothing, hair and body care).…”