Initial examination of the validity and reliability of the female photographic figure rating scale for body image assessment

2008/03/19 by Viren Swami, Natalie Salem, Adrian Furnham +1 · 2 citations
Health Professions · Medicine · Psychology · #Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies #Body mass index #Cartography #Construct validity #Developmental psychology #Eating Disorders and Behaviors #Internal medicine #Medicine #Obesity and Health Practices #Physics #Psychology #Psychometrics #Rating scale #Reliability (semiconductor) #Scale (ratio) #Validity

paper · doi:10.1016/j.paid.2008.02.002

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• Visual cues to female physical attractiveness
• Male physical attractiveness in Britain and Malaysia: A cross-cultural study
• Visual perception of male body attractiveness
• The Role of Body Weight, Waist-to-Hip Ratio, and Breast Size in Judgments of Female Attractiveness
• Adaptive significance of female physical attractiveness: Role of waist-to-hip ratio.

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