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Post, G.; Crowther, J. H. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1985
A discriminant function analysis identified variables that significantly differentiated bulimic (N=71) from nonbulimic (N=71) adolescent females within a high school setting. These variables included disturbed eating attitudes, negative perception of weight and body image, depressive symptomatology, and alcohol use. Implications for the etiology…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Body Image, Body Weight