Discrepancy between actual and ideal body images: Impact on eating and exercise behaviors

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 153-160

  Anton, Stephen D ^a   Perri, Michael G ^a   Riley, Joseph R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Body dissatisfaction; Body image; Eating behavior; Exercise

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040954907     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-0153(00)00015-5     Document Type: Article

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