Description |
2 volumes ; 30 cm |
Contents |
V.1. Thesis - Body image, muscularity and weight loss among people who attend gymnasiums -- v.2. Professional portfolio - Classification of school refusal according to subtypes of anxiety, avoidance, separation anxiety, and malingering : four case reports |
Summary |
Biosocial models of weight loss and increased muscles were empirically tested among adult exercisers. Although women experienced greater body dissatisfaction, both genders engaged in potentially risky strategies to reach their body goals, ranging from the use of food supplements and steroids to bulimic behaviours and excessive exercise |
Notes |
Submitted to the School of Psychology of the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, Deakin University |
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Thesis (D.Psychology (Clinical))--Deakin University, Victoria, 2003 |
Bibliography |
Bibliography volumes1: leaves 263-291, volumes2: leaves 94-101 |
Notes |
All Doctorate of Psychology (D. Psychology) portfolios have been removed from the collection until further notice |
Subject |
Body image.
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Weight loss -- Psychological aspects.
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Exercise -- Psychological aspects.
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School phobia -- Case studies.
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Genre/Form |
Academic theses.
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Case studies.
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Author |
Deakin University. Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences
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Deakin University. School of Psychology
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