Correlates of drive for muscularity: The role of anthropometric measures and psychological factors

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 872-877

  Chittester, Nickles I ^a   Hausenblas, Heather A ^b  

^a TechSoup Global   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image; Drive for muscularity; Exercise; Supplements; Weightlifting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRIVE; EATING DISORDER; EXERCISE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; DATA COLLECTION; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MASCULINITY; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349760490     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105309340986     Document Type: Article

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