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Differences in Mental Health for Sexual Minority Students at Faith-Based Colleges/Universities and in the General College/University Population
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Cunningham, Jamal R. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The present study is an examination of mental health between lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and questioning students at faith based colleges/universities (FBCU) and the general college/university population (GCUP), which includes mostly non-faith based colleges/universities (NFBCU) as well as some FBCU. Current literature on this topic is sparse.…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Homosexuality, Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity
The Intuitive Eating Scale-2: Item Refinement and Psychometric Evaluation with College Women and Men
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Tylka, Tracy L.; Kroon Van Diest, Ashley M. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2013
The 21-item Intuitive Eating Scale (IES; Tylka, 2006) measures individuals' tendency to follow their physical hunger and satiety cues when determining when, what, and how much to eat. While its scores have demonstrated reliability and validity with college women, the IES-2 was developed to improve upon the original version. Specifically, we added…
Descriptors: Females, Validity, Eating Disorders, Well Being
Health Risk Behaviors of Female Student-Athletes and the Relationship to Social Support and Athletic Identity
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Ludvigson, Carol L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Although many student-athletes find participation in college sports rewarding, there are many who experience difficulties. Student-athletes face the same concerns that nonathletes do which include becoming independent, coping with uncertainty, finding a clear purpose, and clarifying values (Astin, 1977; Chickering, 1969; Farnsworth, 1966;…
Descriptors: Risk, Health Behavior, Females, Athletes