Body dissatisfaction in married women: The role of spousal influence and marital communicaton patterns

Body Image

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 267-278

  Pole, Michele ^a   Crowther, Janis H ^a   Schell, John ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image; Body image disturbance; Couples; Interpersonal communication; Marital conflict

Indexed keywords

EID: 12144260147     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2004.06.001     Document Type: Article

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