Cross-cultural explanations of body image disturbance in western cultural samples
โ Scribed by Mautner, Raeleen D. ;Owen, Steven V. ;Furnham, Adrian
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 178 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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