The effect of repeated weighing on psychological state

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 121-130

  Ogden, Jane ^a,b   Whyman, Catherine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; SELF ESTEEM; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030851407     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0968(199706)5:2<121::AID-ERV167>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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