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Cook-Cottone, Catherine; Serwacki, Michelle; Guyker, Wendy; Sodano, Sandro; Nickerson, Amanda; Keddie-Olka, Emily; Anderson, Laura – School Mental Health, 2016
This study examined the mediating effect of anxiety and its subtypes on the relation between peer victimization and eating disorder risk and how this mechanism may be contingent on gender. Data were analyzed from 1391 male and female children between the ages of 10 and 14. Measures used include: the Eating Disorder Inventory-3, the School Climate…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders
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Kichler, Jessica C.; Crowther, Janis H. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2009
The relationships among communication, modeling, body image dissatisfaction, and maladaptive eating attitudes and behaviors in preadolescent girls were investigated in a cross-sectional study of 69 girls in fourth through sixth grade and their mothers. Participants completed questionnaires assessing familial and peer influences, body image…
Descriptors: Females, Self Concept, Eating Disorders, Preadolescents