To be fat or thin? Social representations of the body among adolescent female students in Brazil

dc.contributor.authorStenzel, Lucia Marques
dc.contributor.authorSaha, Lawrence
dc.contributor.authorGuareschi, Pedrinho
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:42:44Z
dc.date.issued2006
dc.date.updated2015-12-07T11:11:08Z
dc.description.abstractThe aims of this paper are (a) to investigate how adolescents perceive and represent the body form with respect to being fat or thin, and (b) to describe the process of how they constructed the social representations for these latter two body conditions.
dc.identifier.issn1443-1475
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/24668
dc.publisherShannon Research Press
dc.sourceInternational Education Journal
dc.source.urihttp://iej.cjb.net/
dc.subjectKeywords: Adolescents; Body image; Body weight; Brazil; Female; Health education; Social representations
dc.titleTo be fat or thin? Social representations of the body among adolescent female students in Brazil
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.issue5
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage631
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage611
local.contributor.affiliationStenzel, Lucia Marques, Foundation Federal Faculty of Medical Sciences of Porto Alegro
local.contributor.affiliationSaha, Lawrence, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationGuareschi, Pedrinho, Pontifica Universidad Catolica
local.contributor.authoruidSaha, Lawrence, u7100199
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor160809 - Sociology of Education
local.identifier.ariespublicationu9204672xPUB33
local.identifier.citationvolume7
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-38349013687
local.type.statusPublished Version

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