Body image, muscularity and weight loss among people who attend gymnasiums
James, Tegan M. M. 2003, Body image, muscularity and weight loss among people who attend gymnasiums, D.Psychology (Clinical) thesis, School of Psychology, Deakin University.
Attached Files
Name
Description
MIMEType
Size
Downloads
Title
Body image, muscularity and weight loss among people who attend gymnasiums
Alternative title
Classification of school refusal according to subtypes of anxiety, avoidance, separation anxiety, and malingering
Biosocial models of weight loss and increased muscles were empirically tested among adult exercisers. Although women experienced greater body dissatisfaction, both genders engaged in potentially risky strategies to reach their body goals, ranging from the use of food supplements and steroids to bulimic behaviours and excessive exercise.
Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that permission has been obtained for items included in DRO. If you believe that your rights have been infringed by this repository, please contact drosupport@deakin.edu.au.