The Happy American Body 2.0: Predictors of affective body satisfaction in two U.S. national internet panel surveys
Abstract
The first national study of body image was reported four decades ago in the article The Happy American Body (Berscheid et al., 1973). To provide a modern follow-up to this study, we used two Internet panel surveys of U.S. adults to examine feelings about appearance (Survey 1: Married N = 1095; Single N = 5481) and weight, appearance, body, and muscle size/tone (Survey 2: N = 1601). Mean ages across samples for men and women ranged from 42-53. On...
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Title
The Happy American Body 2.0: Predictors of affective body satisfaction in two U.S. national internet panel surveys
Published Date
Mar 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
32
Pages
70 - 84
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