Mediating and moderating effects of stress perception and situation type on coping responses in women with disordered eating

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 89-106

  Bittinger, Joyce N ^a   Smith, Jane Ellen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Disordered eating; Stress perception

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BODY IMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EATING DISORDER; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALADJUSTMENT; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKILL; TAPE RECORDER; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0037349480     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-0153(02)00098-3     Document Type: Article

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