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Adams, Valerie J.; Goldufsky, Tatum M.; Schlaff, Rebecca A. – Journal of American College Health, 2016
Objective: This study investigated body weight and nutritional behavior perceptions among Division II collegiate athletes. Participants: The sample was composed of 155 collegiate athletes who responded to a survey. Methods: Data were self-reported by athletes via questionnaire. Independent-sample t tests were used to identify significant gender…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Self Concept, Human Body, Gender Differences
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Tirosh, Yofi – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2006
The politics of body size has been the topic of intriguing feminist work. Although in the author's view this issue is still undertheorized, the author has long sought for a way to bring what "does" exist in the literature into her academic activities. The opportunity arose when, as a graduate student at the University of Michigan in…
Descriptors: Ideology, Womens Studies, Body Composition, Feminism