Disordered Eating-Related Cognition and Psychological Flexibility as Predictors of Psychological Health Among College Students

Behavior Modification

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-15

  Masuda, Akihiko ^a   Price, Matthew ^a   Anderson, Page L ^a   Wendell, Johanna W ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disordered eating related cognition; Experiential avoidance; General psychological ill health; Psychological distress; Psychological flexibility

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EATING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; STUDENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73549112018     PISSN: 01454455     EISSN: 15524167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145445509351569     Document Type: Article

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