Predictors of body image dissatisfaction in adult men and women

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 215-222

  Green, Sharin Palladino ^a   Pritchard, Mary E ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0037779077     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2003.31.3.215     Document Type: Article

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