Body Image of and Contraceptive Use by College Females
- 1 October 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Perceptual and Motor Skills
- Vol. 53 (2) , 456-458
- https://doi.org/10.2466/pms.1981.53.2.456
Abstract
83 sexually active college females completed a body-image scale and were classified on the basis of type of contraceptive used arid consistency of contraceptive use. Stepwise discriminant analysis identified sets of body-image items which significantly discriminated among the three groups of contraceptive types and four groups of contraceptive consistency.Keywords
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