The eating disorder inventory: A test of the factor structure and internal consistency in a nonclinical sample

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 165-178

  Limbert, Caroline ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; EATING DISORDER INVENTORY; FEAR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MATURITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; BULIMIA; EATING DISORDERS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 1142274145     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399330490267486     Document Type: Article

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