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ERIC Number: EJ609394
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0140-1971
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Eating Disorder Behaviors of Ethnically Diverse Urban Female Adolescent Athletes and Non-Athletes.
Rhea, Deborah J.
Journal of Adolescence, v22 n3 p379-88 Jun 1999
Compares Caucasian, Hispanic, and African-American urban adolescent non-athlete females for frequency of behavioral and psychological indices of eating disorders. Study suggests that Hispanic and Caucasian urban adolescent females are comparably more at-risk for eating disorders than African-American urban adolescent females. Athletes were no more at-risk than non-athletes for eating disordered behaviors. (Author/JDM)
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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