Body image and media use among adolescents

Adolescent Medicine Clinics

Volumn 16, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 289-313

  Borzekowski, Dina L G ^a   Bayer, Angela M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; ANDROGEN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY IMAGE; BULIMIA; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GALLSTONE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; HYPERTENSION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTERNET; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; MULTIMEDIA; OBESITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REVIEW; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 20444409681     PISSN: 15473368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.admecli.2005.02.010     Document Type: Review

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