Perceived incompetence moderates the relationship between maladaptive perfectionism and disordered eating

Eating Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 333-344

  Ferrier Auerbach, Amanda G ^a   Martens, Matthew P ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; COLLEGE STUDENT; EATING DISORDER; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; PERSONAL APPEARANCE; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 68049128306     PISSN: 10640266     EISSN: 1532530X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10640260902991244     Document Type: Article

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