Linda H. Aiken’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)


Health and Illness: A Social Psychological Analysis.
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July 1976

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36 Reads

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356 Citations

Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

Linda H. Aiken

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Claudine Herzlich

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David Robinson

Citations (1)


... However, research has also shown that preoccupation with body appearance and the struggle to conform to aesthetic standards are associated with health concepts and can influence health practices (Andrieu, 2009;Gaspar et al., 2022;Herzlich, 1973;Levesque & Li, 2014;Rodgers et al., 2023). Engaging in physical exercise to achieve and maintain a slender physique illustrates the nuanced connection between appearance and health habits (Del Priore, 2011;Fernandes, 2009;Herzlich & Adam, 1994). ...

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A Comparative Study of Verbal and Visual Self-Representations: Body Image and Health Aspirations of Brazilian and French Women
Health and Illness: A Social Psychological Analysis.
  • Citing Article
  • July 1976

Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews