Psychosocial predictors of weight loss behaviors and binge eating in adolescent girls and boys
β Scribed by Wertheim, Eleanor H. ;Paxton, Susan J. ;Maude, Dana ;Szmukler, George I. ;Gibbons, Kay ;Hillier, Lynne
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 715 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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