Relationship between body image and percent body fat among male and female college students enrolled in an introductory 14-week weight-training course

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 1075-1078

  Huddy, D Craig ^a   Johnson, Robert L ^a   Stone, Michael H ^a   Proulx, Christopher M ^a   Pierce, Katherine A ^a  

^a APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 27644513222     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1997.85.3.1075     Document Type: Article

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