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Jane, Dulce M.; Hunter, George C.; Lozzi, Bettina – 1998
This study examined the dual roles of continued close ties with the Cuban community and culture of origin, as well as influences of print and broadcast media, in the development of attitudes toward both type and propensity toward eating disorders among young Cuban-American women. Continued exclusive or primary use of Spanish language in the home,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cubans, Eating Disorders, Eating Habits