The role of disordered eating cognition and body image flexibility in disordered eating behavior in college men

Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 12-20

  Masuda, Akihiko ^a   Hill, Mary L ^a   Tully, Erin C ^a   Garcia, Sarah E ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body dissatisfaction; Body image flexibility; Disordered eating; Disordered eating cognition; Emotion regulation; Experiential avoidance; Males

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979797027     PISSN: 22121447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcbs.2015.01.001     Document Type: Article

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