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 Author James, Tegan M. M. Institution Deakin University School School of Psychology Faculty Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences Degree name D.Psychology (Clinical) Date submitted 2003 Keyword(s) Body image Weight loss - Psychological aspects Exercise - Psychological aspects School phobia - Case studies Summary 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. Language eng Description of original 2 v. ; 30 cm. Dewey Decimal Classification 613.71019 Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30026713 Document type: Thesis Collections: Faculty of Health School of Psychology Higher degree theses (citation only)   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Versions Version Filter Type Thu, 01 Apr 2010, 15:46:48 EST Mon, 07 Mar 2011, 13:57:52 EST Mon, 07 Mar 2011, 13:59:00 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 374 Abstract Views, 0 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Thu, 01 Apr 2010, 15:46:48 EST

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