Perceived control in eating disorders: Relationship with reported sexual abuse

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 213-216

  Waller, Glenn ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Control; Eating disorders; Sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; SEX OFFENSES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0031936026     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199803)23:2<213::AID-EAT12>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.
2. Everill, J., & Waller, G. (1995). Reported sexual abuse and eating psychopathology: A review of the evidence for a causal link. International journal of Eating Disorders, 18, 1-11.
3. Finkefhor, D., & Browne, A. (1986). Initial and long-term effects: A conceptual framework. In D. Finkelhor (Ed.), A sourcebook on child sexual abuse (pp. 180-198). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
4. Garner, D. M., Garfinkel, P. E., & O'Shaughnessy, M. (1985). The validity of the distinction between bulimia with and without anorexia nervosa. American Journal of Psychiatry, 142, 581-587.
5. Garner, D.M., Olmsted, M. P., Bohr, Y., & Garfinkel, P.E. (1982). The Eating Attitudes Test: Psychometric features and clinical correlates. Psychological Medicine, 12, 871-878.
6. Jehu, D. (1988). Beyond sexual abuse: Therapy with women who were childhood victims. Chichester: Wiley.
7. King, M. (1989). Locus of control in women with eating pathology. Psychological Medicine, 19, 183-187.
8. Nowicki, R., & Duke, M. P. (1974). A locus of control scale for college as well as non-college adults. Journal of Personality Assessment, 38, 136-137.
9. Waller, G. (1991). Sexual abuse as a factor in the eating disorders. British Journal of Psychiatry, 159, 664-671.
10. Wooley, S. C. (1994). Sexual abuse and eating disorder: The concealed debate. In P. Fallon, M. A. Katzman, & S. C. Wooley (Eds.)., Feminist perspectives on eating disorders (pp. 171-211). New York: Guilford.