The social life of 'eugh': Disgust as assessment in family mealtimes

British Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 489-509

  Wiggins, Sally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMOTION; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; ENGLAND; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEALS; SCOTLAND; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 84884146226     PISSN: 01446665     EISSN: 20448309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8309.2012.02106.x     Document Type: Article

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