Prevalence of eating disorder risk and body image distortion among National Collegiate Athletic Association Division i varsity equestrian athletes

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 431-437

  Torres McGehee, Toni M ^a   Monsma, Eva V ^a   Gay, Jennifer L ^b   Minton, Dawn M ^a   Mady Foster, Ashley N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aesthetic sports; Disordered eating behaviors; Riding disciplines

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPORT; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ATHLETES; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDERS; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPORTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052620008     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-46.4.431     Document Type: Article

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