Symptoms of eating disorders, drive for muscularity and physical activity among norwegian adolescents

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 287-293

  Bratland Sanda, Solfrid ^a,b,c   Sundgot Borgen, Jorunn ^b  

^a MODUM BAD PSYCHIATRIC CENTER   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

adolescence; drive for muscularity; eating disorders; human; physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVE FOR MUSCULARITY; DRIVE FOR MUSCULARITY SCALE; EATING DISORDER; EATING DISORDERS INVENTORY BODY DISSATISFACTION; EATING DISORDERS INVENTORY BULIMIA; EATING DISORDERS INVENTORY DRIVE FOR THINNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NORWEGIAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; RACE; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; BODY IMAGE; CHILD; DRIVE; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NORWAY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84862764223     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.1156     Document Type: Review

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