The impact of racial stereotypes on eating disorder recognition

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 219-224

  Gordon, Kathryn H ^a   Perez, Marisol ^a   Joiner Jr , Thomas E ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eating disorder recognition; Ethnic minorities; Racial stereotypes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; EATING DISORDER; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; MINORITY GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; STEREOTYPY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EATING DISORDERS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 0036322649     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.10070     Document Type: Article

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