The myths of motivation: Time for a fresh look at some received wisdom in the eating disorders?

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-16

  Waller, Glenn ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL AND NORTH WEST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

eating disorders; motivation; treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR THEORY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; EATING DISORDER; EMOTION; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MEDICAL ETHICS; MOTIVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EATING DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 83955161778     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20900     Document Type: Article

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