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Eating disorders among athletes has become an important topic both nationally and internationally. This volume of empirically focused articles presents theory, issues, and the latest research in a concise form for a variety of audiences. The 11 chapters are: (1) "Eating Disorders among Athletes: Current Perspective" (D. R. Black); (2) "College Athletes and Eating Disorders: A Theoretical Context" (M. E. Burckes-Miller and D. R. Black); (3) "Eating Disorders and Athletes: Current Issues and Future Research" (D. R. Black and S. E. Held); (4) "Prevalence of Eating Disorders among Intercollegiate Athletes: Contributing Factors and Preventative Measures" (S. R. Guthrie); (5) "Eating Related Problems in Female Athletes" (V. G. Overdorf); (6) "Do Female College Athletes Develop Eating Disorders as a Result of the Athletic Environment?" (J. S. Chopak and M. Taylor-Nicholson); (7) "Weight Control among Elite Women Swimmers" (R. Benson); (8) "Disordered Eating Behaviors among Synchronized Swimmers" (C. S. Smithies); (9) "An Exploratory Study of Eating Disorder Characteristics among Adult Female Noncollegiate Athletes" (K. T. Sullivan and D. H. Steel); (10) "Relationship of Self-Concept, Eat

Author

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Washington, DC National Association for Girls and Women in Sport

Publisher

Reston, VA: Association for the Advancement of Health Education and National Association for Girls and Women in Sport, Associations of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance

Published

1991

Language

EN

ISBN

9780883144978

Subjects

Medical, Medicine