Personal identities and disordered eating behaviors in Mexican American women
โ Scribed by Karen Farchaus Stein; Colleen Corte; David L. Ronis
- Book ID
- 116415487
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-0153
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## Objective: This quantitative study examined the relationship between acculturation and disordered eating patterns among different generations of mexican american women. ## Method: Participants included 139 mexican american women (mean age = 29.1) drawn from local undergraduate courses and comm
Disordered eating behaviors and bulimia nervosa were examined in a sample of female Mexican Americans. Results showed that 1.4% to 4.3% could be classified with bulimia. Just over 1 l o ! indicated regular binge eating; dieting and exercising were the primary techniques used for weight control. Impl