Psychosocial correlates of bulimic symptoms among NCAA division-I female collegiate gymnasts and swimmers/divers

Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 483-505

  Anderson, Carlin M ^a   Petrie, Trent A ^b   Neumann, Craig S ^b  

^a Park Nicollet Melrose Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image; Eating disorders; Gender; Health; Psychology; Sport psychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051761511     PISSN: 08952779     EISSN: 15432904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsep.33.4.483     Document Type: Article

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