Critical factors of social physique anxiety: Exercising and body image satisfaction

Behaviour Change

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 178-188

  Atalay, Ayşe Altan ^a   Gençöz, Tülin ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Body image dissatisfaction; Exercising; Social physique anxiety

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DIET; EATING ATTITUDE TEST; EATING DISORDER; EATING HABIT; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIEBOWITZ SOCIAL ANXIETY SCALE; LIFE SATISFACTION; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OBESITY; SOCIAL PHYSIQUE ANXIETY; SOCIAL PHYSIQUE ANXIETY SCALE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; WEIGHT CONTROL;

EID: 56749171219     PISSN: 08134839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/bech.25.3.178     Document Type: Article

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