Body image dissatisfaction and disordered eating in black and white women
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Body image dissatisfaction and disordered eating in black and white women.
OBJECTIVE This study predicted and found that body image dissatisfaction and bulimic symptoms have a curvilinear relationship among undergraduate women. RESULTS For the women in this sample, regardless of race, body image dissatisfaction correlated with bulimic symptoms, such that women who perceived themselves as bigger or smaller than the ideal body size for their ethnic group endorsed buli...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Eating Disorders
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0276-3478,1098-108X
DOI: 10.1002/eat.10148