Self-deceptive enhancement and family environment: Possible protective factors against internalization of the thin ideal

Eating Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 187-199

  Tester, Melissa L ^a   Gleaves, David H ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AWARENESS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 17344370930     PISSN: 10640266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10640260590919071     Document Type: Article

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