Size of drawings influences body size estimates by women with and without eating concerns

Body Image

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-86

  Holder, Mark D ^a   Keates, Jeany ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anorexia; Body dissatisfaction; Body image; Bulimia; Eating disorders; Figure rating

Indexed keywords

EID: 33344460977     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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