Gender, ethnicity, self-esteem and disordered eating among college athletes

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 147-156

  Johnson, Craig ^a   Crosby, Ross ^b   Engel, Scott ^c   Mitchell, James ^b   Powers, Pauline ^d   Wittrock, David ^c   Wonderlich, Stephen ^b  

^a Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital   (United States)

^b NEUROPSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorexia; Athletes; Athletics; Bulimia; Disordered eating; Ethnicity; Gender

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATTITUDE; BODY WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EATING DISORDER; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SATISFACTION; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; EATING DISORDERS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; SPORTS;

EID: 1842781936     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2004.01.004     Document Type: Article

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