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ERIC Number: EJ388138
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Bingeing, Purging, and Estimates of Parental Attitudes regarding Female Achievement.
Silverstein, Brett; And Others
Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v19 n11-12 p723-33 Dec 1988
Studies the relationship between perceived parental attitudes about female achievement and bingeing and purging. Surveys 326 female college students. Concludes that some eating disorders are related to feelings that being female is a disadvantage in some areas of intellectual/professional achievement. (FMW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bulimia, Career Choice, College Students, Females, Femininity, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Psychological Studies, Self Concept, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes, Success, Young Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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