The role of acculturative stress and body dissatisfaction in predicting bulimic symptomatology across ethnic groups

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 442-454

  Perez, Marisol ^a   Voelz, Zachary R ^a   Pettit, Jeremy W ^a   Joiner Jr , Thomas E ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturative stress; Body dissatisfaction; Bulimia; Minorities; Women

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BULIMIA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINORITY GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY IMAGE; BULIMIA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036218064     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.10006     Document Type: Article

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