A longitudinal study of eating disorders among college women: Factors that influence recovery

Gender and Society

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 385-408

  Hesse Biber, Sharlene ^a   Marino, Margaret ^b   Watts Roy, Diane ^b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033240137     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089124399013003007     Document Type: Article

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