The preferred male body shapes of college men and women

Individual Differences Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 188-192

  Grieve, Frederick G ^a   Newton, Christopher C ^b   Kelley, LaVaun ^c   Miller Jr , Raymond C ^d   Kerr, Nathan A ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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