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Goossens, Lien; Braet, Caroline; Van Durme, Kim; Decaluwe, Veerle; Bosmans, Guy – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2012
The present study examined the role of attachment toward mother and father as a predictor of eating pathology and weight gain among preadolescent boys and girls. Self-report questionnaires and adjusted body mass index (BMI) were administered from a community sample of 601 preadolescents (8-11 years; 48% female) at baseline and once again 1 year…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Parent Child Relationship, Preadolescents, Body Composition
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Eme, Robert F.; Danielak, Mary Hanes – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1995
Analysis of family perceptions of 22 daughters (age 15) with and 88 daughters without maladaptive eating attitudes showed that daughters with maladaptive attitudes reported problems with fathers on communication, problem solving, autonomy, and expression of warmth and problems with their mothers in communication and expression of warmth. Parents…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Eating Disorders, Eating Habits