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Peer reviewedKeel, Pamela K.; And Others – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1997
First- and second-year findings of a survey of the development of disordered eating in 80 fourth- and fifth-grade girls and 85 boys are presented. Results, especially findings about body mass index and pubertal development, emphasize gender differences and the importance of identifying early risk factors for eating disorders. (SLD)
Descriptors: Body Composition, Early Adolescents, Eating Disorders, Elementary School Students
