Patterns of Body Image Concerns and Disordered Weight- and Shape-Related Behaviors in Heterosexual and Sexual Minority Adolescent Males.

This study investigates body image concerns and disordered weight- and shape-related behaviors across adolescence and young adulthood in males and how patterns vary by sexual orientation. Participants were 5,388 males from the U.S. national Growing Up Today Study. In 2001, 2003, and 2005 (spanning a...

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Published in:	Developmental Psychology Vol. 51; no. 9; pp. 1216 - 1226
Main Authors:	Calzo, Jerel P., Corliss, Heather L., Masyn, Katherine E., Scherer, Emily A., Field, Alison E., Austin, S. Bryn
Format:	Article
Published:	American Psychological Association Sep2015
Subjects:	United States Age distribution Body image Eating disorders Heterosexuals Minorities Human sexuality Psychology Confidence intervals Psychology of gay men Goodness-of-fit tests Probability theory Questionnaires Research funding Body mass index Maximum likelihood statistics Data analysis software Descriptive statistics Odds ratio
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