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Peer reviewedMcVey, Gail L.; Davis, Ron – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2002
Evaluated the effectiveness of a program designed to promote body image satisfaction and prevent eating problems in young adolescent girls over a 1-year period. Found no program effect. Found instead, significant increases in body image satisfaction and decreases in eating problem scores over time for participants in both the prevention and…
Descriptors: Body Image, Early Adolescents, Eating Disorders, Eating Habits
