Influences on body image and disordered eating among secondary school students

American Journal of Health Education

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 343-350

  Thatcher, William ^a   Rhea, Deborah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34347272784     PISSN: 19325037     EISSN: 21683751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19325037.2003.10603575     Document Type: Article

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