Embracing the Hottentot Venus: a mixed-methods examination of body image, body image ideals and objectified body consciousness among African women.

Body image satisfaction among African women is poorly understood. Using a mixed-methods research design, 230 African women are surveyed in order to broadly examine body image. Specifically, body image satisfaction, body image ideals, objectified body consciousness and eating pathology is examined wi...

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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20213356