Body images of patients with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and female control subjects: A comparison with male ideals of female attractiveness

Body Image

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-59

  Benninghoven, Dieter ^a   Raykowski, Lena ^b   Solzbacher, Svenja ^c   Kunzendorf, Sebastian ^a   Jantschek, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b Psychiatric Clinic Haecklingen   (Germany)

^c St Franziska Stift   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Body dissatisfaction; Body fat estimation; Body image; Bulimia nervosa; Computer assessment; Information processing; Self ideal discrepancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY IMAGE; BODY SIZE; BULIMIA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EGO; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BEAUTY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY IMAGE; BODY SIZE; BULIMIA NERVOSA; CULTURE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; REALITY TESTING; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33847259265     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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