Objective The relationship between athletic participation and eating problems is examined
using meta‐analysis. Both the risk and protective elements of athletic participation are …

Due to the equivocal research examining body image between athletes and nonathletes
and the serious negative effects of body image disturbance a metaanalytic review of the …

This study examined risk factors and triggers for eating disorders in female athletes.
Subjects included were all of the elite female athletes in Norway (N= 603), ages 12-35 yr …

This study examined the prevalence of eating disorders (ED) and the possible difference
between ED symptoms and true ED by using questionnaires as compared with an interview …

This study represented the first attempt to examine the prevalence of eating disorders in a
large sample of both male and female elite athletes compared to a matched control group of …

This article will highlight some of the special challenges that confront the 1990s inter
collegiate student-athlete. Ways in which student-athletes respond differentially to these …

Recent literature on the biology and medicine of soccer (primarily since 1990) has been
accumulated by a combination of computer searching of relevant databases and review of …

Research has indicated that there is a relationship between stress and participation in
leisure (Caltabiano, 1995; Chalip, Thomas, & Voyle, 1992; Reich & Zautra, 1981; Strauss …

Over the last two decades an increasing amount of research has begun to examine the
issue of eating disorders in athletes. While a number of studies in this area have been …

Objective: To examine the relationship between Positive and Negative Perfectionism and
Social Physique Anxiety (SPA) and the extent to which these two variables predict disturbed …