Explanatory variance in bulimia nervosa

Women and Health

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 115-123

  Robert McComb, Jacalyn J ^a   Clopton, James R ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body dissatisfaction; Body image; Bulimia nervosa; Drive for thinnes; Eating disorder; Hispanic; Women

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VARIANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BULIMIA; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF DISCLOSURE; TEXAS;

EID: 0036985970     PISSN: 03630242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J013v36n04_09     Document Type: Article

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