Why do adolescent girls watch their weight? An interview study examining sociocultural pressures to be thin
- 1 April 1997
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Psychosomatic Research
- Vol. 42 (4) , 345-355
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-3999(96)00368-6
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