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Peer reviewedJames, Kimberly A.; Phelps, LeAdelle; Bross, Andrea L. – Psychology in the Schools, 2001
Evaluates African American undergraduate females (N=95) for body dissatisfaction, drive for thinness, and on four dimensions of self-concept. Results indicate body dissatisfaction and drive for thinness at levels commensurate with Caucasian samples. A hierarchical multiple regression found a combination of physical self-concept, drive for…
Descriptors: Black Students, Body Image, Body Weight, Females
