Male body image: Self-perceived weight status and avoidance of body exposure

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 99, Issue 3 I, 2004, Pages 853-860

  Holle, Christian ^a  

^a WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 12944327758     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.99.3.853-860     Document Type: Article

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