Ethnicity and attitudes to body shape
Research evidence has consistently shown that western society is one that values thinness and holds a negative attitude towards overweight individuals. The role of ethnicity is an under researched area in attitudes to body shape, particularly views of obesity in different cultures. The primary aims...
Main Author: | Arshad, Sira |
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Other Authors: | Hill, Andrew |
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University of Leeds
2007
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.485240 |
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