The attractive female body weight and female body dissatisfaction in 26 countries across 10 world regions: Results of the international body project I

Viren Swami; David A. Frederick; Toivo Aavik; Lidia Alcalay; Jüri Allik; Donna Anderson; Sonny Andrianto; Arvind Arora; Åke Brännström; John Cunningham; Dariusz Danel; Krystyna Doroszewicz; Gordon B. Forbes; Adrian Furnham; Corina U. Greven; Jamin Halberstadt; Shuang Hao; Tanja Haubner; Choon Sup Hwang; Mary Inman; Jas Laile Jaafar; Jacob Johansson; Jaehee Jung; Aşkin Keser; Uta Kretzschmar; Lance Lachenicht; Norman P. Li; Kenneth Locke; Jan Erik Lönnqvist; Christy Lopez; Lynn Loutzenhiser; Natalya C. Maisel; Marita P. McCabe; Donald R. McCreary; William F. McKibbin; Alex Mussap; Félix Neto; Carly Nowell; Liane Peña Alampay; Subash K. Pillai; Alessandra Pokrajac-Bulian; René T. Proyer; Katinka Quintelier; Lina A. Ricciardelli; Malgorzata Rozmus-Wrzesinska; Willibald Ruch; Timothy Russo; Astrid Schütz; Todd K. Shackelford; Sheeba Shashidharan; Franco Simonetti; Dhachayani Sinniah; Mira Swami; Griet Vandermassen; Marijke van Duynslaeger; Markku Verkasalo; Martin Voracek; Curtis K. Yee; Echo Xian Zhang; Xiaoying Zhang; Ivanka Zivcic-Becirevic

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The attractive female body weight and female body dissatisfaction in 26 countries across 10 world regions: Results of the international body project I

Viren Swami, David A. Frederick, Toivo Aavik, Lidia Alcalay, Jüri Allik, Donna Anderson, Sonny Andrianto, Arvind Arora, Åke Brännström, John Cunningham, Dariusz Danel, Krystyna Doroszewicz, Gordon B. Forbes, Adrian Furnham, Corina U. Greven, Jamin Halberstadt, Shuang Hao, Tanja Haubner, Choon Sup Hwang, Mary InmanJas Laile Jaafar, Jacob Johansson, Jaehee Jung, Aşkin Keser, Uta Kretzschmar, Lance Lachenicht, Norman P. Li, Kenneth Locke, Jan Erik Lönnqvist, Christy Lopez, Lynn Loutzenhiser, Natalya C. Maisel, Marita P. McCabe, Donald R. McCreary, William F. McKibbin, Alex Mussap, Félix Neto, Carly Nowell, Liane Peña Alampay, Subash K. Pillai, Alessandra Pokrajac-Bulian, René T. Proyer, Katinka Quintelier, Lina A. Ricciardelli, Malgorzata Rozmus-Wrzesinska, Willibald Ruch, Timothy Russo, Astrid Schütz, Todd K. Shackelford, Sheeba Shashidharan, Franco Simonetti, Dhachayani Sinniah, Mira Swami, Griet Vandermassen, Marijke van Duynslaeger, Markku Verkasalo, Martin Voracek, Curtis K. Yee, Echo Xian Zhang, Xiaoying Zhang, Ivanka Zivcic-Becirevic

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	309-325
Number of pages	17
Journal	Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Volume	36
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167209359702
State	Published - Mar 2010

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Social Psychology

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Attractiveness
Body dissatisfaction
Body weight
Cross-cultural
International Body Project
Socioeconomic differences

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Swami, V., Frederick, D. A., Aavik, T., Alcalay, L., Allik, J., Anderson, D., Andrianto, S., Arora, A., Brännström, Å., Cunningham, J., Danel, D., Doroszewicz, K., Forbes, G. B., Furnham, A., Greven, C. U., Halberstadt, J., Hao, S., Haubner, T., Hwang, C. S., ... Zivcic-Becirevic, I. (2010). The attractive female body weight and female body dissatisfaction in 26 countries across 10 world regions: Results of the international body project I. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 36(3), 309-325. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167209359702

Swami, V, Frederick, DA, Aavik, T, Alcalay, L, Allik, J, Anderson, D, Andrianto, S, Arora, A, Brännström, Å, Cunningham, J, Danel, D, Doroszewicz, K, Forbes, GB, Furnham, A, Greven, CU, Halberstadt, J, Hao, S, Haubner, T, Hwang, CS, Inman, M, Jaafar, JL, Johansson, J, Jung, J, Keser, A, Kretzschmar, U, Lachenicht, L, Li, NP, Locke, K, Lönnqvist, JE, Lopez, C, Loutzenhiser, L, Maisel, NC, McCabe, MP, McCreary, DR, McKibbin, WF, Mussap, A, Neto, F, Nowell, C, Alampay, LP, Pillai, SK, Pokrajac-Bulian, A, Proyer, RT, Quintelier, K, Ricciardelli, LA, Rozmus-Wrzesinska, M, Ruch, W, Russo, T, Schütz, A, Shackelford, TK, Shashidharan, S, Simonetti, F, Sinniah, D, Swami, M, Vandermassen, G, van Duynslaeger, M, Verkasalo, M, Voracek, M, Yee, CK, Zhang, EX, Zhang, X & Zivcic-Becirevic, I 2010, 'The attractive female body weight and female body dissatisfaction in 26 countries across 10 world regions: Results of the international body project I', Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 309-325. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167209359702

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