Psychometric properties of the Food Thought Suppression Inventory in men

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1113-1120

  Barnes, Rachel D ^a   White, Marney A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

binge eating; eating disorder; men; obesity; thought suppression; weight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EATING DISORDER; FOOD; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EATING DISORDERS; FOOD; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957590284     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105310365179     Document Type: Article

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