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Women's body dissatisfaction, social class, and social mobility

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ID4593589
AuthorsLindsay Mclaren (0000-0002-8435-4804, University of Calgary), Diana Kuh (0000-0001-7386-2857, University College London)
Year2004
Volume58
Issue9
Pages1575-1584
Publication date2004-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s0277-9536(03)00209-0
PMID14990360
OpenAlexW1997078679
LanguageEN
Citations received49
References cited28

Political science · Social class · Social mobility · Social science · Sociology · Consumer Perception and Purchasing Behavior · Eating Disorders and Behaviors · Gender Studies · Obesity and Health Practices · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works49
Citations per year2,23
Citation span2004 - 2025 (22)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 49
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