Whatever it takes: Health compromising behaviors in female athletes

Quest

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 315-329

  Waldron, Jennifer J ^a   Krane, Vikki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33747038954     PISSN: 00336297     EISSN: 15432750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00336297.2005.10491860     Document Type: Article

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