Males and Body Image: "Weighing In" on a Growing Concern
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FY962

How to Cite

Baugh, Eboni. 2007. “Males and Body Image: ‘Weighing In’ on a Growing Concern: FCS8849/FY962, 7/2007”. EDIS 2007 (18). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy962-2007.

Abstract

FCS8849, a 3-page factsheet by Eboni Baugh, addresses the growing issue of male body image problems and male eating disorders. It explains what factors can put men at higher risk and offers suggestions to help men maintain a healthy body image. Published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, July 2007.

 

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy962-2007
PDF-2007

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