Gender differences in body image dissatisfaction : eating disturbance and perception of media imagery in pre-adolescent children

The aims of the present study were to a) examine gender differences in body image dissatisfaction, disordered eating and drive for muscularity in pre-adolescent children and b) to explore whether children experienced perceptual distortions whilst looking at media imagery. One hundred and ninety one...

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Main Author: Rabone, Lisa C.
Other Authors: Christie, Marilyn
Published: University of Leicester 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.631494