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Burckes-Miller, Mardie E.; Black, David R. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1988
A review of research regarding athletes' eating habits suggests that they may practice eating disorder habits and poor weight management behaviors as well as have poor attitudes and knowledge regarding nutrition, indicating their immediate need for appropriate education about the possible detrimental effects of such practices. (CB)
Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Athletes, Body Weight, Bulimia