Selective processing of shape-related words in women with eating disorders, and those who have recovered

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 421-432

  Lovell, Deborah M ^a   Williams, J Mark G ^a   Hill, Andrew B ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BULIMIA; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030882746     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8260.1997.tb01249.x     Document Type: Article

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