Gender-role orientation and body image in women and men: The moderating influence of neuroticism

Sex Roles

Volumn 34, Issue 7-8, 1996, Pages 493-505

  Davis, Caroline ^a   Dionne, Michelle ^b   Lazarus, Lindi ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030534962     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01545028     Document Type: Article

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