Risk factors for eating disorders: Surprising similarities between middle school boys and girls

Eating Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 315-320

  Wiseman, Claire V ^a   Peltzman, Brooke ^a   Halmi, Katherine A ^b   Sunday, Suzanne R ^c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 10044284172     PISSN: 10640266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10640260490521398     Document Type: Article

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