The moderating effect of gender on ideal-weight goals and exercise dependence symptoms

Journal of Behavioral Addictions

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 50-55

  Cook, Brian ^a   Hausenblas, Heather ^b   Rossi, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body size; Eating disorders; Exercise dependence; Gender; Moderator

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885926744     PISSN: 20625871     EISSN: 20635303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/JBA.1.2012.010     Document Type: Article

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