title: [Body art, health and identity development].
authors.affiliation: Institutt for sosialfag, Høgskulen i Volda, Postboks 500, 6101 Volda. ljv@hivolda.no
authors.forename: Lars Jørgen
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Vik
authors.forename: Hans-Johan
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Breidablik
authors.forename: Tor-Johan
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Ekeland
authors.forename: Eivind
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Meland
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior; D000328:Adult; D001828:Body Image; D003357:Cosmetic Techniques / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000266:history / Q000523:psychology; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D010553:Personality Development; D011677:Punctures / Q000009:adverse effects; D012307:Risk Factors; D012309:Risk-Taking; D012649:Self Concept; D012933:Social Identification; D013653:Tattooing / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000266:history / Q000523:psychology