The Relationship Between Weight and Psychological Functioning Among Adolescent Girls

Obesity Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 57-62

  Friedman, Michael A ^a   Wilfley, Denise E ^a   Pike, Kathleen M ^b   Striegel‐Moore, Ruth H ^c   Rodin, Judith ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescence; binge eating; body image; obesity; psychopathology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EATING; FEMALE; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EATING; FEMALE; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; THINNESS;

EID: 0029190431     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: 15508528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1995.tb00121.x     Document Type: Article

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