Association between muscularity dissatisfaction and body dissatisfaction among normal-weight french men

Journal of Men's Health

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 139-145

  Valls, Marjorie ^a,b   Bonvin, Patrick ^a   Chabrol, Henri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ TOULOUSE JEAN JAURÈS   (France)

Author keywords

Body dissatisfaction; Disordered eating; Men; Muscularity dissatisfaction; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EATING DISORDER; FRANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCULARITY DISSATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL MEDIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893117433     PISSN: 18756867     EISSN: 18756859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jomh.2013.0005     Document Type: Article

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