On cultural similarities in attitudes toward eating of women students in Pennsylvania and South Korea

Psychological Reports

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 701-702

  Lippincott, Joseph A ^a   Hwang, Hyoun Sun ^b  

^a KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; PENNSYLVANIA; STUDENTS;

EID: 0033202162     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1999.85.2.701     Document Type: Article

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