Body image flexibility moderates the association between disordered eating cognition and disordered eating behavior in a non-clinical sample of women: A cross-sectional investigation

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 664-669

  Moore, Makeda ^a   Masuda, Akihiko ^a   Hill, Mary L ^a   Goodnight, Bradley L ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image flexibility; Disordered eating; Mindfulness; Psychological inflexibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY IMAGE FLEXIBILITY; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISORDERED EATING BEHAVIOR; DISORDERED EATING COGNITION; EATING DISORDER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL FUNCTION; MINDFULNESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL INFLEXIBILITY; ADOLESCENT; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908121411     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: 18737358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2014.08.021     Document Type: Article

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