Predictors of media effects on body dissatisfaction in European American women

Sex Roles

Volumn 56, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 397-402

  Hamilton, Emily A ^a   Mintz, Laurie ^a   Kashubeck West, Susan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Body consciousness; Body image; Media images

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847755950     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-006-9178-9     Document Type: Article

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