Drive for muscularity behaviors in male bodybuilders: a trans-contextual model of motivation

Abstract Background The drive for muscularity behaviors are very common in male athletes, especially in male bodybuilders. Studies have related drive for muscularity behaviors to body dissatisfaction, eating disorders and muscle dysmorphia. Methods This study applied the trans-contextual model of mo...

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Main Authors: Lisa Chaba, Fabienne d’Arripe-Longueville, Vanessa Lentillon-Kaestner, Stéphanie Scoffier-Mériaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-019-0274-y