Perception of body shape by underweight, average, and overweight men and women

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 569-570

  Demarest, Jack ^a   Langer, Elsa ^a  

^a MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; SOCIAL VALUES; THINNESS;

EID: 0030254984     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1996.83.2.569     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. DUNNE, L. J. (1990) Desirable height and weight chart. In Nutrition almanac. (3rd ed.) New York: McGraw-Hill.
2. FALLON, A. E., & ROZIN, P. (1985) Sex differences in perceptions of desirable body shape. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 94, 192-195.