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Button, Eric – Journal of Adolescence, 1990
Reports on first stage of a planned prospective study of self-esteem and risk for eating disorders in 594 schoolgirls aged 11-12. Results indicated low self-esteem was associated with increased fatness concern, but also with problems in general. Girls will be followed up in detail at age 15-16. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, Eating Habits, Females