Authors
Tracy L. Tylka, Derek Bergeron, Jonathan P. Schwartz (2005)
The MBAS assesses men's attitudes toward their body, focusing on dimensions such as muscularity, low body fat, and height.
What this tool is good for:
This tool is useful for researchers and clinicians interested in evaluating men's body image and related attitudes.
Type of tool
Mechanisms/Processes
Specific gender
Male
Age validated for use with
Adolescents (13 - 17 years), Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Body shape attitudes, Muscularity attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
24
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
10-15-minutes
Languages
Notes
MBAS items are provided in the primary publication.
Type of tool
Mechanisms/Processes
Specific gender
Male
Age validated for use with
Adolescents (13 - 17 years), Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Body shape attitudes, Muscularity attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
24
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
10-15-minutes
Languages
Notes
MBAS items are provided in the primary publication.