U.S. Trends in Feminine Beauty and Overadaptation

The Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 281-303

  Mazur, Allan ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ANOREXIA; BULIMIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0022520591     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: 15598519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224498609551309     Document Type: Article

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