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Eating disorders, dieting, and the accuracy of self‐reported weight

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the accuracy of self-reported weight and height in individuals with an eating disorder (i.e., anorexia nervosa [AN] and bulimia nervosa [BN]) and in individuals without an eating disorder (i.e., dieters and nondieters). METHOD: Self-reported and measured weights and heights were obtained from the eating disorder sample (n = 81) and the college student sample (n = 163) and were compared within and between the …

Authors

McCabe RE; McFarlane T; Polivy J; Olmsted MP

Volume

29

Pagination

pp. 59-64

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

1 2001

DOI

10.1002/1098-108x(200101)29:1<59::aid-eat9>3.0.co;2-#

Conference proceedings

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Issue

1

ISSN

0276-3478