Disordered eating attitudes and body shame among athletes, exercisers and sedentary female college students

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 92-101

  Jankauskiene, R ^a   Pajaujiene, S ^a  

^a LITHUANIAN SPORTS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Body image; Eating disorders; Motor activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860143555     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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