The transition from primary to secondary school can be a period of anxiety for many children.
Although most schools have developed systems to ease this process, it has been argued …

Obesity and eating disorders are usually considered unrelated problems with different
causes. However, various studies identify unhealthful weight-control behaviors (fasting …

Background University students face multiple stressors such as academic overload, constant
pressure to succeed, competition with peers as well as concerns about the future. Stress …

Abstract Background The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic dramatically transformed daily
life for adolescents and young adults, altering social and physical environments. Previous …

Objective To determine the prevalence of eating disorders among university students and its
relationship to behavioral characteristics and substance use. Design Cross-sectional study …

OBJECTIVE: The aims of the study were to assess whether women during the first year of
college experience (1) significant weight gain;(2) a prospective relation between dietary …

The purpose of this study was to explore the possible differences in body image, emotional
intelligence, anxiety levels and disordered eating attitudes in a group of Taekwondo (TKD) …

This study tested the hypothesis that male athletes who feel pressured to maintain a specific
body weight present an elevated risk of subclinical eating disorders. Twelve judoists …

Background Paired reading (PR) is an application of peer tutoring. It has been extensively
researched, and its efficacy across a range of outcomes has been established. Benefits …

Background Stress and self-esteem are common issues that everyone has to cope with at
some time in their lives and they could also affect other things going on in a persons' life …