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Peer reviewedWertheim, Eleanor H.; Mee, Virginia; Paxton, Susan J. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1999
Studied the weight-loss behaviors of 369 Australian tenth-grade girls and possible parental influences related to weight and shape. Parental encouragement to lose weight was a more significant predictor of daughter's dietary restraint than parents' own dietary-restraint levels. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Eating Disorders, Eating Habits
