Gender differences in eating disorder symptoms in young adults

PM Lewinsohn, JR Seeley, KC Moerk… - … Journal of Eating …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The major goal of this study was to identify problematic eating behaviors and
attitudes in young men and compare them with those of young women. Method A community …

Disordered eating in adolescent males from a school‐based sample

PK Keel, KL Klump, GR Leon… - International Journal of …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The authors sought to describe a sample of adolescent males who reported
disordered eating, to explore whether males with disordered eating are overweight or …

Gender difference in the prevalence of eating disorder symptoms

RH Striegel‐Moore, F Rosselli, N Perrin… - … Journal of Eating …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: This study examined gender differences in prevalence of eating disorder
symptoms including body image concerns (body checking or avoidance), binge eating, and …

Prevalence of eating disorders in female and male adolescents (14–15 years)

E Kjelsås, C Bjørnstrøm, KG Götestam - Eating behaviors, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The main aim of the present study is to establish the prevalence of eating
disorders (ED) in adolescents of both genders. To our knowledge, such data have not …

Similarities and differences between women and men on eating disorder risk factors and symptom measures

LM Boerner, NS Spillane, KG Anderson, GT Smith - Eating Behaviors, 2004 - Elsevier
Researchers studying eating disorders in men often use eating disorder risk and symptom
measures that have been validated only on women. Using a sample of 215 college women …

Personality and psychopathological traits of males with an eating disorder

F Fernández‐Aranda, A Aitken, A Badia… - … Journal of the Eating …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of this study was to determine whether or not there are gender
differences in personality, clinical features and associated traits in people with an eating …

Gender differences in perceptions of the severity and prevalence of eating disorders

JM Mond, A Arrighi - Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Gender differences in perceptions of the severity and prevalence of anorexia nervosa
(AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) were examined in young men (n= 113) and women (n= 289) …

A cross‐cultural comparison of the eating disorder inventory

I Podar, J Allik - International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: A systematic analysis of data collected with the Eating Disorder Inventory (EDI)
was made. Method: A literature search identified 94 sources in which the mean values of the …

Eating behavior in an adolescent population

D Greenfeld, DM Quinlan, P Harding… - … Journal of Eating …, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
An anonymous questionnaire on eating behavior and attitudes was administered to the
student body of a coeducational private preparatory school. There were 424 males and 337 …

The spectrum of eating disorders in young women: a prevalence study in a general population sample

A Favaro, S Ferrara, P Santonastaso - Psychosomatic medicine, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The present study aims to evaluate the prevalence and characteristics of the
whole spectrum of eating disorders (ED) in a representative sample of young women …