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Weight‐related and shape‐related self‐evaluation in eating‐disordered and non–eating‐disordered women

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Weight- and shape-related self-evaluation refers to the process whereby an individual determines her self-worth based on an evaluation of her body weight and shape. This is a hallmark feature of both anorexia and bulimia nervosa, as specified in the 4th ed. of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The purpose of this study was to further our understanding of weight-related self-evaluation in eating-disordered …

Authors

McFarlane T; McCabe RE; Jarry J; Olmsted MP; Polivy J

Volume

29

Pagination

pp. 328-335

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

April 2001

DOI

10.1002/eat.1026

Conference proceedings

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Issue

3

ISSN

0276-3478