Effects of a 6-week aerobic dance intervention on body image and physical self-perceptions in adolescent girls

Body Image

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-66

  Burgess, Gillian ^a   Grogan, Sarah ^b   Burwitz, Les ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent girls; Aerobic dance; Body image; Competence motivation theory; Physical self perceptions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33344455264     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2005.10.005     Document Type: Article

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