Measurement of Social Physique Anxiety in Early Adolescence

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 475-483

  Smith, Alan L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image; Factorial validity; Gender invariance; Self presentation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS;

EID: 1542316765     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000117111.76228.BF     Document Type: Article

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