Disordered Eating Precursors in Pre- and Early Adolescent Girls and Boys

First- and second-year findings of a survey of the development of disordered eating in 80 fourth- and fifth-grade girls and 85 boys are presented. Results, especially findings about body mass index and pubertal development, emphasize gender differences and the importance of identifying early risk fa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of youth and adolescence 1997-04, Vol.26 (2), p.203-216
1. Verfasser: Keel, Pamela K
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:First- and second-year findings of a survey of the development of disordered eating in 80 fourth- and fifth-grade girls and 85 boys are presented. Results, especially findings about body mass index and pubertal development, emphasize gender differences and the importance of identifying early risk factors for eating disorders. (SLD)
ISSN:0047-2891
1573-6601
DOI:10.1023/a:1024504615742