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Body Fat Content Influences the Body Composition Response to Nutrition and Exercise by FORBES, GILBERT B.

“…: In most situations involving a significant change in body weight, both fat‐free body mass (FFM) and body fat participate, but the relative contribution of…”
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First- and Second-Generation Measures of Sexism, Rape Myths and Related Beliefs, and Hostility Toward Women: Their Interrelationships and Association with College Students’ Experiences with Dating Aggression and Sexual Coercion by Forbes, Gordon B., Adams-Curtis, Leah E., White, Kay B.

“…Sexist attitudes and rape-supporting beliefs have long been linked to relationship aggression and sexual coercion. This study investigates how recent…”
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Dating Aggression, Sexual Coercion, and Aggression-Supporting Attitudes Among College Men as a Function of Participation in Aggressive High School Sports by Forbes, Gordon B., Adams-Curtis, Leah E., Pakalka, Alexis H., White, Kay B.

“…Aggressive male sports have been criticized as bastions of sexism and training grounds for aggression against women, but there have been few empirical…”
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Longitudinal changes in adult fat-free mass : influence of body weight by FORBES, G. B

“…Almost all of the data on changes in body composition during aging are cross-sectional in nature. These show that fat-free mass (FFM) declines with age. The…”
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College Students with Tattoos and Piercings: Motives, Family Experiences, Personality Factors, and Perception by Others by Forbes, Gordon B.

“…The motives, family experiences, and personality characteristics of 341 college students with and without tattoos or piercings were studied. Participants…”
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Association of the thin body ideal, ambivalent sexism, and self-esteem with body acceptance and the preferred body size of college women in Poland and the United States by FORBES, Gordon B, DOROSZEWICZ, Krystyna, CARD, Kristin, ADAMS-CURTIS, Leah

“…Astudy of body satisfaction in 111 Polish and 83 U.S. college women indicated that when Body Mass Index (BMI) was controlled Polish women had larger perceived…”
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Perceptions of Dating Violence Following a Sexualor Nonsexual Betrayal of Trust: Effects of Gender, Sexism, Acceptance of Rape Myths, and Vengeance Motivation by Forbes, Gordon B., Jobe, Rebecca L., White, Kay B., Bloesch, Emily, Adams-Curtis, Leah E.

“…College women's (N = 220) and men's (N = 208) perceptions of violence following a betrayal by a romantic partner were studied in an independent groups design…”
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Clinical utility of the test of variables of attention (TOVA) in the diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder by Forbes, Gordon B.

“…Ability of the Test of Variables of Attention (TOVA) to distinguish between referred children with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other…”
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Is bioimpedance a good predictor of body-composition change? by Forbes, GB, Simon, W, Amatruda, JM

“…This article analyzes the applicability of the basic mathematical equation upon which the bioimpedance technique is founded…”
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Deuterium oxide as a tracer for measurement of compliance in pediatric clinical drug trials by Rodewald, L E, Maiman, L A, Foye, H R, Borch, R F, Forbes, G B

“…We tested the hypothesis that a deuterium oxide (D2O) tracer could discriminate among patterns of clinically significant, imperfect compliance during drug…”
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Experiences With Sexual Coercion in College Males and Females: Role of Family Conflict, Sexist Attitudes, Acceptance of Rape Myths, Self-Esteem, and the Big-Five Personality Factors by FORBES, GORDON B., ADAMS-CURTIS, LEAH E.

“…The contributions of aggression in family of origin, acceptance of rape myths, sexist attitudes, the Big-Five personality factors, and self-esteem to the…”
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Perceptions of the woman who breastfeeds: The role of erotophobia, sexism, and attitudinal variables by FORBES, Gordon B, ADAMS-CURTIS, Leah E, HAMM, Nicole R, WHITE, Kay B

“…Perceptions of breastfeeding women were studied in a sample of 201 predominately European American college students. Both men and women had very positive…”
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Body dissatisfaction in college women and their mothers : Cohort effects, developmental effects, and the influences of body size, sexism, and the thin body ideal by FORBES, Gordon B, ADAMS-CURTIS, Leah, JOBE, Rebecca L, WHITE, Kay B, REVAK, Jessica, ZIVCIC-BECIREVIC, Ivanka, POKRAJAC-BULIAN, Alessandra

“…A study of body dissatisfaction, as measured by the Figure Rating Scale (Stunkard, Sorenson, & Schlusinger, 1983) and the Body Esteem Scale (Franzoi & Shields,…”
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Urinary creatinine excretion and lean body mass by Forbes, GB, Bruining, GJ

“…In a group of 34 adult and child subjects a high correlation (r = 0.988) was found between lean body mass, as determined by potassium-40 counting, and urinary…”
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Body Dissatisfaction in Women and Men: The Role of Gender-Typing and Self-Esteem by Forbes, Gordon B, Adams-Curtis, Leah E, Rade, Brooke, Jaberg, Peter

“…Examined body dissatisfaction among predominantly white college students classified as masculine-typed, feminine-typed, androgynous, or undifferentiated. Women…”
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The Role of Hostile and Benevolent Sexism in Women's and Men's Perceptions of the Menstruating Woman by Forbes, Gordon B., Adams-Curtis, Leah E., White, Kay B., Holmgren, Katie M.

“…Perceptions of menstruating women were studied in a sample of 244, predominantly European American, college freshmen. Both women and men rated the menstruating…”
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Lean body mass-body fat interrelationships in humans by Forbes, G B

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Perspectives on body composition by Forbes, Gilbert B

“…Herein modern body composition techniques are described, and the uses to which they are put are set forth. They have increased our knowledge of the human…”
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Associations Between Having a Boyfriend and the Body Satisfaction and Self-Esteem of College Women: An Extension of the Lin and Kulik Hypothesis by Forbes, Gordon B., Jobe, Rebecca L., Richardson, Raynette M.

“…A 2002 study by Lin and Kulik suggested that young women with boyfriends might be less likely to unfavorably compare themselves with thin media models and…”
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Some adventures in body composition, with special reference to nutrition by Forbes Dagger, G B

“…Using data from the author's experience and from the literature, and using the concept of a two-compartment model, the effect of various influences on body…”
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