Body size ideals, beliefs and dissatisfaction in Ghanaian adolescents: sociodemographic determinants and intercorrelations

2016/06/24 by S.D. Amenyah, Sophia Amenyah, Nathalie Michels +1 · 11 citations
Health Professions · Medicine · Psychology · #Developmental psychology #Eating Disorders and Behaviors #Obesity and Health Practices #Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet #Psychology #Social psychology

paper · doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2016.05.012

published in Public Health 139, 112-120 (Elsevier BV)

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Citations

• The Tripartite Influence model of body image and eating disturbance
• The role of the media in body image concerns among women: A meta-analysis of experimental and correlational studies.
• A Theory of Social Comparison Processes
• Self-discrepancy: A theory relating self and affect.