Body image perception and satisfaction in university students

• Main Authors: Ingrid Ludimila Bastos Lôbo (Author), Marco Túlio Mello (Author), João Roberto Ventura de Oliveira (Author), Madson Pereira Cruz (Author), Andressa Silva (Author), Renato de Carvalho Guerreiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Body image represents the mental perception of body shapes and is a multifactorial structure that includes psychological, physical and emotional elements. The discrepancy between the subjective perception of body image and the desire for the ideal body type can interfere with the feeling of satisfac...