Female Adolescent Athletes' Experiences of Body Dissatisfaction Across Individual and Team Sports

• Main Authors: Alicia Deogracias-Schleich (Author), Lindsey Blom (Author), Kayla Myers (Author), Stefania Aegisdottir (Author), Ashley Coker-Cranney (Author), J.C. Ausmus (Author), Miata Walker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bowling Green State University, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There is an abundance of research explaining the physical and psychological benefits of sport and exercise. Some research suggests sport and exercise may act as a protective factor against body dissatisfaction for adolescent females (Fernández-Bustos et al., 2019; Soulliard et al. 2019). However, i...