Dieting and the search for the perfect body: Where physiology and culture collide

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 1-12

  Brownell, Kelly D ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY IMAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET; EXERCISE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0025968154     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7894(05)80239-4     Document Type: Article

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