Peer Influence

Is Friendship Network Weight Status Associated with One’s Own Psychological Well-being? It Depends on One’s Own Weight Status
Drawing on multiple theoretical perspectives (e.g., social comparison theory, reward theory, evolutionary theory), the present research …
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Associations between friends' disordered eating and muscle-enhancing behaviors
Dieting, unhealthy weight control and muscle-enhancing behaviors are common among adolescents - friends are a probable source of …
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