Exploring the construct validity of the eating disorder continuum

Journal of Counseling Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 268-276

  Tylka, Tracy L ^b   Subich, Linda Mezydlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0032824215     PISSN: 00220167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-0167.46.2.268     Document Type: Article

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