Drive for muscularity and beliefs about legal performance enhancing substances as predictors of current use and willingness to use

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1173-1179

  Dodge, Tonya ^a   Litt, Dana ^b   Seitchik, Allison ^c   Bennett, Sarah ^b  

^a SKIDMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Beliefs; Performance enhancing substances

Indexed keywords

NEW DRUG; PERFORMANCE ENHANCING SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY IMAGE; COLLEGE STUDENT; DRUG USE; ENDURANCE; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPORT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE; BODY IMAGE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPORTS; WEIGHT LIFTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54949145421     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105308095970     Document Type: Article

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