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  1. Aug 24, 2023 · This essay delves into the complex relationship between physical appearance and personality, examining how they influence each other and the implications for our self-esteem, relationships, and societal perceptions.

    • Outline
    • Introduction
    • Religion
    • Gender Appearance
    • Sexual Capital
    • Conclusion
    • References

    Thesis statement: Physical appearance has been proved to influence an individual’s chances of being employed in the organization. This article reviews journal articles that talk about the relationship between physical appearance and securing employment.

    Both previous and recent studies confirm that there is a relationship between physical appearance, such as dressing and body physique, and chances of being employed in a company or in the organization. Employers associate certain individuals with particular features such as fat individuals are linked to laziness. Labeling therefore becomes a proble...

    Yaghoob Foroutan examined the relationship between culture and the chances of employment for women in organizations. He set out his research because there was a growing debate over gender and cultural disparity in society. Female Job seekers from Muslim culture had problems securing employment in Australia and other parts of the world as well. The ...

    Trautner Mary and Kwan Samantha conducted an extensive research pertaining to attractiveness of both men and women. They noted that beauty affects several stages of employment such as appointing, salary, performance assessment and promotion. Employers expect individuals to be dressed decently during recruitment exercises. Furthermore, only certain ...

    Catherine Hakim conducted a study to determine sexual attractiveness, in which she formulated Erotic Capital theory. She believes that erotic capital is a very treasured personal quality that is utilized by individuals to seek favors, including employment. Apart from erotic capital, she identifies other forms of capital such as social, economic and...

    Trautner and Kwan argue that beauty affects employment processes such as hiring and promotion. On their part, Drogosz and Levy concur with Trautner and Kwan that beauty is indeed a major determinant of employment. Foroutan discusses about the influence of cultural attire in employment, in which he argues that Islamic attire is an impediment to Isla...

    Drogosz, L. & Levy, P. (1996). Another look at the effects of appearance, gender, and job type on performance-based decisions. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 20(3), 437-445. Hakim, C. (2010). Erotic Capital. European Sociological Review,26(5), 499-518. Trautner, M. & Kwan, S. (2010). Gendered appearance norms: An analysis of employment discriminati...

  2. Jan 18, 2024 · 3. Why Is Physical Appearance So Important? Your physical appearance is important as it can significantly change your personal and professional life. However, it can make you feel insecure in many situations, regardless of how comfortable you feel in your skin.

  3. Sep 20, 2022 · This essay explores the multifaceted dimensions of body appearance in the workplace, investigating its correlation with brain activity through the lenses of natural and applied sciences and scrutinizing its effects on individuals' mental health and career trajectories.

  4. Physical Appearance Discrimination in The Workplace by: Elliott Teitelbaum Introduction It has been widely accepted that physical appearance affects our thinking and decision-making. In a society consumed by image, the media vies for our attention and money by consciously and subconsciously stimulating images in our minds.

  5. May 1, 2019 · In most cases, a research team ranks photographic images of people on a 1-5 scale, with 1 = strikingly unattractive or homely, 2 = below average appearance for age and sex, 3 = average appearance for age and sex, 4 = above average appearance for age and sex, and 5 = strikingly handsome or beautiful.

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  7. Proper grooming and professional appearance are important to gain not just positive impression but also respect in the workplace. First impressions matter and the way you look and carry yourself create impact on people you get along with in the work setting.

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