Is there a perfectionist in each of us? An experimental study on perfectionism and eating disorder symptoms

Appetite

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 531-540

  Boone, Liesbet ^a   Soenens, Bart ^a   Vansteenkiste, Maarten ^a   Braet, Caroline ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Eating disorder; Experimental; Perfectionism; Personality

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BINGE EATING DISORDER; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; EVALUATIVE CONCERNS PERFECTIONISM; FEMALE; HIGH PERSONAL STANDARDS CONDITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NONPERFECTIONIST CONDITION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFECTIONISM; PERSONAL STANDARDS PERFECTIONISM; PERSONALITY; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONTROL; SYMPTOM; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864118452     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2012.06.015     Document Type: Article

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