Body Image Concern and its Correlates among Male and Female Undergraduate Students at Assuit University in Egypt
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Body Image Concern and its Correlates among Male and Female Undergraduate Students at Assuit University in Egypt
INTRODUCTION This cross-sectional study examined variables associated with body image concern (BIC) and whether these associations differed between female and male students in Egypt. During the period 2009-2010, 3271 undergraduate students (1663 females, 1504 males) at Assuit University in Egypt completed a self-administered questionnaire that assessed BIC and other socio-demographic and health...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Journal of Health Science
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1916-9744,1916-9736
DOI: 10.5539/gjhs.v6n5p105