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Acculturation's Influence on Antifat Attitudes, Body Image and Eating BehaviorsFootnote∗

Alison C. Pepper M.A. University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Sonia Y. Ruiz Ph.D California State University, San Marcos, USA
Pages 427-447 | Published online: 06 Nov 2007

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