When or why does perfectionism translate into eating disorder pathology? A longitudinal examination of the moderating and mediating role of body dissatisfaction

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 412-418

  Boone, Liesbet ^a   Soenens, Bart ^a   Luyten, Patrick ^b,c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body dissatisfaction; Eating disorder; Longitudinal; Perfectionism

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY BUILD; BODY DISSATISFACTION; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRIVE; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PERFECTIONISM; PERSONALITY; SELF ESTEEM; CHILD; EATING DISORDERS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SATISFACTION;

ADOLESCENT; BODY IMAGE; CHILD; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY;

EID: 84901806503     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: 19391846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0036254     Document Type: Article

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