Authors
Donald R. McCreary, Doris K. Sasse (2000)
The DMS is a self-administered questionnaire intended to assess attitudes and behaviors that indicate the level of preoccupation with increasing muscularity.
What this tool is good for:
This tool is useful to indentify individuals' drive for muscularity, which can be associated with body image concerns and related behaviors.
Type of tool
Mechanisms/Processes
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Adolescents (13 - 17 years), Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Muscularity attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
15
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
5-10-minutes
Free access
Yes
Languages
English, French , German, Japanese, Portuguese , Spanish, Romanian, Turkish
Type of tool
Mechanisms/Processes
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Adolescents (13 - 17 years), Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Muscularity attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
15
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
5-10-minutes
Free access
Yes
Languages
English, French , German, Japanese, Portuguese , Spanish, Romanian, Turkish