Mirror, mirror on the wall⋯: Self-perception of facial beauty versus judgement by others

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 773-776

  Springer, I N ^a,b   Wiltfang, J ^b   Kowalski, J T ^b   Russo, P A J ^c   Schulze, M ^d   Becker, S ^b   Wolfart, S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aesthetics; Face; Perception by others; Self perception

Indexed keywords

ADJECTIVE MOOD SCALE; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHEEK; CHIN; DECISION MAKING; EAR; ESTHETICS; EYE; FACE; FACIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOOD; MOUTH; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ATTITUDE; BEAUTY; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869880909     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: 18784119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2012.02.007     Document Type: Article

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