Weil-being and prejudice toward obese people in women at risk to develop eating disorders

Spanish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1293-1302

  Magallares, Alejandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antifat Attitudes; Eating disorders; Psychological well being; Subjective well being

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; OBESITY; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871196313     PISSN: 11387416     EISSN: 19882904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5209/rev_sjop.2012.v15.n3.39415     Document Type: Article

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