Perception of body shape in elderly white and black men

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Abadie, Ben R, Schuler, Petra, Hunt, B. P, Lischkoff, N. J, Hallinan, Christopher J and Wang, M. W (1996) Perception of body shape in elderly white and black men. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 83 (2). pp. 449-450. ISSN 0031-5125 (print) 1558-688X (online)

Abstract

In assessing the effects of age, physical activity and ethnic identity on perception of body shape in a group of 110 elderly men, the difference was 51gndlcant For perception of current and ideal body shape, with rhe greatesr difference Tor the 49 physically active black elderly men.

Item type Article
URI https://vuir.vu.edu.au/id/eprint/1184
Official URL http://www.amsciepub.com/doi/abs/10.2466/pms.1996....
Subjects Historical > RFCD Classification > 320000 Medical and Health Sciences
Historical > FOR Classification > 1701 Psychology
Historical > Faculty/School/Research Centre/Department > Centre for Ageing, Rehabilitation, Exercise & Sport Science (CARES)
Keywords body shape, perception, physical activity, ethnic identity
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