Investigating muscularity concerns in male body image: Development of the Swansea Muscularity Attitudes Questionnaire

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 120-124

  Edwards, Stephen ^a   Launder, Catherine ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Muscularity; Swansea Muscularity Attitudes Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BODY IMAGE; HUMAN; MALE; MASCULINITY; MUSCLE MASS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEAUTY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY IMAGE; DRIVE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MEN; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0034028015     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(200007)28:1<120::AID-EAT15>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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