The role of familial values in understanding the impact of social class on weight concern

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 273-279

  Ogden, Jane ^a   Thomas, Debra ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body distortion; Social class; Weight concern

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIET RESTRICTION; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MORALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL CLASS;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASPIRATIONS (PSYCHOLOGY); ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EATING; FAMILY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 0032997974     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199904)25:3<273::AID-EAT4>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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