"Body image by association" : women’s interpretations of aerobics and the role of the fitness instructor

The increasingly popular fitness industry targets members of the middle-class who are anxious to lose weight, "tone-up" and "look great." Studies on women and body image consistently show that many active women express a multitude of concerns over their physical appearance (cf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vogel, Amanda E.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7682