Weigh-in Environment and Weight Intentionality and Management of Female Collegiate Athletes

Research suggests that female athletes, in particular, experience “sport-environment” pressures such as: weight, performance, and body image demands from their coaches, teammates, and judges. These influences in tandem with society’s portrayal of the thin ideal are thought to considerably increase t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tackett, Bailey
Other Authors: Petrie, Trent A.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2015
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc822846/