Relation of Weight to Body Image in Pubertal Girls and Boys from Two Communities.

Maryse H. Richards; Andrew W. Boxer; Anne C. Petersen; Rachel Albrecht

doi:10.1037//0012-1649.26.2.313

Relation of Weight to Body Image in Pubertal Girls and Boys from Two Communities.

Maryse H. Richards, Andrew W. Boxer, Anne C. Petersen, Rachel Albrecht

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Original language	American English
Journal	Developmental Psychology
Volume	26
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1037//0012-1649.26.2.313
State	Published - Jan 1 1990

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Developmental Psychology
Statistics and Probability
Psychology
Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

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