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ERIC Number: EJ610605
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4545
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Eating Disorders and Dieting Behavior among Australian and Swazi University Students.
Stephens, Nicole M.; Schumaker, John F.; Sibiya, Thokozile E.
Journal of Social Psychology, v139 n2 p153-58 Apr 1999
Examines the eating behaviors of 192 Australian and 129 Swaziland university students using the Eating Attitudes Test. Reports no significant differences between the Australian and Swazi samples in terms of eating disorder symptoms, but indicates that more Australians saw themselves as overweight and were on a weight loss diet. (CMK)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Dietetics, Eating Disorders, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia; Swaziland
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