Young children's figural selections: Accuracy of reporting and body size dissatisfaction

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 80-84

  Sansone, Randy A ^a   Wiederman, Michael W ^b   Monteith, Doug ^c  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mathematics and Sciences   (United States)

^c Sycamore Primary Care Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Body dissatisfaction; Children; Figural ratings; Gender differences

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CHILD; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT;

BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY IMAGE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0035169138     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-108X(200101)29:1<80::AID-EAT13>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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