Sub-clinical eating disorder characteristics among male and female triathletes

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 210-220

  DiGioacchino DeBate, R ^a   Wethington, H ^a   Sargent, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletes; Males and eating disorders; Sub clinical eating disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLASSIFICATION; DIET; EATING DISORDER; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; EATING DISORDERS; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPORTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036728483     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03327459     Document Type: Article

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