Media images of the "ideal" female body: Can acute exercise moderate their psychological impact?

Body Image

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 62-73

  Fallon, Elizabeth A ^a   Hausenblas, Heather A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body dissatisfaction; Body image; Eating disorders; Internalization; Mood; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844313640     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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