Why do girls watch their weight? Sociocultural and interpersonal influences on body image and weight watching
Body dissatisfaction, importance of thinness, dieting behaviour, and weight watching were examined through discussions with 34 girls in five focus groups and with a questionnaire survey on the sample of 184 girls. The article emphasis is on sociocultural and interpersonal influences on girl'...
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| Language: | English |
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Slovenian Psychologists' Association
2003-06-01
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| Series: | Psihološka Obzorja |
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| Online Access: | http://psiholoska-obzorja.si/arhiv_clanki/2003_2/kuhar.pdf |