Adult attachment and body satisfaction. An exploration of general and specific relationship differences

Body Image

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 209-218

  McKinley, Nita Mary ^a   Randa, Leigh Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult attachment behavior; Body image; Body surveillance

Indexed keywords

EID: 24344500475     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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