Psychometric properties and construct validity of the Muscle Appearance Satisfaction Scale among Hungarian men

Body Image

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 155-162

  Babusa, Bernadett ^a   Urbán, Róbert ^b   Czeglédi, Edit ^b   Túry, Ferenc ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Exploratory factor analysis; Muscle Appearance Satisfaction Scale; Muscle dysmorphia; Self esteem; Weight lifters

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; BODY IMAGE; BULIMIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; HUNGARY; LANGUAGE; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SOMATOTYPE; STATISTICS; VALIDATION STUDY; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDERS; BODY IMAGE; BULIMIA NERVOSA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; SOMATOTYPES; TRANSLATING; WEIGHT LIFTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84355161700     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2011.08.005     Document Type: Article

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