Social physique anxiety and muscularity and appearance cognitions in college men

Sex Roles

Volumn 55, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 151-158

  Martin, Jeffrey J ^a   Kliber, Amy ^a   Kulinna, Pamela Hodges ^b   Fahlman, Mariane ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Appearance; Body dissatisfaction; Dysmorphia; Fat; Muscularity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845437126     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-006-9069-0     Document Type: Article

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