BODY-BUILD INDEX

n. an index used for body build or consitutional types. The athletic and lean-muscled type are found one standard deviation away from the mean, while the rest fall below or above the mean. Conceptualized by German psychologist Hans Jurgen Eysenck (1916-1997).

BODY-BUILD INDEX: “The Body-Build Index is summed up in the formula: height multiplied by 100 divided by transverse chest times 6. “

 

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Related terms:

  1. BODY BUILD
  2. Body Mass Index / Quetelet Index
  3. Body Mass Index (BMI)
  4. BODY MASS INDEX (BMI)
  5. Professionalism Index (P-Index)
  6. Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living (Index of ADL)
  7. Multidimensionele Vermoeidheids Index / Multidimensional Fatigue Index
  8. The Body Image Questionnaire (BIQ)
  9. Body Investment Scale (BIS)
  10. BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER IBDD)