Analysis of the factor structure of the Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire (SATAQ-3) in Spanish secondary-school students through exploratory structural equation modeling

Body Image

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 163-171

  Sánchez Carracedo, David ^a   Barrada, Juan Ramón ^b   López Guimerà, Gemma ^a   Fauquet, Jordi ^a   Almenara, Carlos A ^a   Trepat, Esther ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c Private Foundation   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Exploratory structural equation modeling; Internalization of beauty ideal; Media influences; Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire 3 (SATAQ 3)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BODY IMAGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL; CULTURAL FACTOR; EATING DISORDER; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPAIN; STATISTICS; STUDENT; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE; BODY IMAGE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EATING DISORDERS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL VALUES; SPAIN; STUDENTS; TRANSLATING;

EID: 84355162043     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2011.10.002     Document Type: Article

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