Sociocultural correlates of compulsive exercise: Is the environment important in fostering a compulsivity towards exercise among adolescents?

Body Image

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 390-395

  Goodwin, Huw ^a   Haycraft, Emma ^a   Meyer, Caroline ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compulsive exercise; Eating disorders; Environment; Media; Muscularity; Socio cultural

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; COMPULSION; CULTURAL FACTOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REINFORCEMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIALIZATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BULIMIA; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OVERWEIGHT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REINFORCEMENT, SOCIAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL VALUES; SOCIALIZATION; THINNESS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 80052467478     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2011.05.006     Document Type: Article

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