Punishment and reward sensitivity: Are naturally occurring clusters in these traits related to eating and weight problems in adolescents?

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 184-194

  Matton, Annelies ^a,b   Goossens, Lien ^a   Braet, Caroline ^a   Vervaet, Myriam ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

adolescence; aetiology; eating problems; punishment sensitivity; reward sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PUNISHMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; EATING DISORDERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PERSONALITY; PUNISHMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REWARD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876150075     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.2226     Document Type: Article

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