Objective: Many authors have implicated the media's promotion of an unrealistically thin ideal for women as a major causal factor in the current high levels of body dissatisfaction and increasing incidence of eating disorders. The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between exposure
Reconceptualization of body image and drive for thinness
โ Scribed by Sands, Rob
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 188 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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