Body images, body‐size perceptions, and eating behaviors among African‐American and white college women

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 291-299

  Rucker, Clifford E ^a   Cash, Thomas F ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; COLLEGE STUDENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0026806888     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-108X(199211)12:3<291::AID-EAT2260120309>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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