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Peer reviewedRodriguez-Tome, H.; And Others – Journal of Adolescence, 1993
Examined impact of pubertal maturation on body image and on perceived quality of relations with opposite sex peers in adolescence. Findings from 157 French adolescents aged 11 to 16 years confirmed that boys evaluated themselves on attractiveness more positively than girls. Found no sex difference on perceived physical condition. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Body Image, Foreign Countries
