Assessment of physique subtype stereotypes

Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 103-120

  Ryckman, Richard M ^a,c   Butler, J Corey ^a   Thornton, Bill ^b   Lindner, Marc A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

^c University of Maine   (United States)

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