Gender differences in associations of eating pathology between mothers and their adolescent offspring

Obesity Research

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1070-1076

  Elfhag, Krislina ^a   Linné, Yvonne ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cognitive restraint; Eating behavior; Family transmission; Heredity; Psychology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; NUCLEAR FAMILY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWEDEN; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 26944496493     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2005.125     Document Type: Article

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