The relationship between eating psychopathology and separation-individuation in young nonclinical women

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 190, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 710-713

  Marsden, Patricia ^a   Meyer, Caroline ^a   Fuller, Martin ^a   Waller, Glenn ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; EATING DISORDER; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUATION; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0036800233     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200210000-00010     Document Type: Article

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