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Smith, Nathan J. – 1982
Young athletes need to be aware of the importance of good nutrition to athletic performance. A basic diet plan, worked out with a physician to satisfy energy and weight needs, is essential. The best eating schedule and amount and type of food varies with different sports depending on the intensity and duration of physical activity. Weight control…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletes, Athletics, Body Weight
Perkins, Daniel F.; Luster, Tom – 1997
Reviews of the pertinent literature reveal a lack of consensus as to whether there is an association between sexual abuse history and eating disorders. Therefore, an examination of the relationship between sexual abuse and a bulimic behavior (purging) in a large sample of female adolescents was undertaken. Answers taken from a sample of 8,680…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Bulimia, Child Abuse