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Ross, Tommy W. – 1970
The purpose of this study was to establish a population profile of the skid row alcoholic in Houston, Texas and also to compare his demographic and drinking patterns with those of similar groups described in earlier studies made in other cities. Primary data sources for the study were interviews with 100 skid row alcoholics and with police and…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Demography
Katzman, Melanie A.; Wolchik, Sharlene A. – 1983
A controversial issue in the literature on eating disorders is whether or not bulimia is a disorder distinct from anorexia nervosa. To compare the personality and behavioral characteristics of bulimic women with and without prior anorexia nervosa, 14 female college students (mean age 19.6 years, 86 percent white) were divided into two groups…
Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Behavior Patterns, Body Image, College Students