Cultural Differences Seen in Male Perceptions of Body Image Preliminary results of a study from the Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital finds that Taiwanese men are not as dissatisfied with their bodies as Western men. Sean Cole explores the permutations of body image perception among men.

Cultural Differences Seen in Male Perceptions of Body Image

Cultural Differences Seen in Male Perceptions of Body Image

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Preliminary results of a study from the Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital finds that Taiwanese men are not as dissatisfied with their bodies as Western men. Sean Cole explores the permutations of body image perception among men.

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