LOWER WAIST-TO-HIP, WAIST-TO-STATURE, AND WAIST-TO-BUST RATIOS PREDICT HIGHER RANKINGS OF PLUS-SIZE MODELS IN A NATURALISTIC CONDITION
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Ethology Bulletin
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2224-4476
DOI: 10.22330/heb/334/003-018