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Co-occurring eating and depressive problems: an 8-year study of adolescent girls

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A study is conducted to investigate eating and depressive difficulties in girls, observed at three stages between young adolescence and young motherhood. While rates of eating problems remain consistent, rates of depressive problems are seen to decline between middle and late adolescence.

Author: Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne, Graber, Julia A.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2001
Psychological aspects, Development and progression, Depression in adolescence, Adolescent depression, Adolescence

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How similar are correlates of different subclinical eating problems and bulimia nervosa?

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Individuals in the True Negative group of women with eating disorders were often depressed or otherwise psychologically impaired during adolescence and young adulthood. True Negatives were identified as having low EAT-26 scores and no bulimia nervosa.

Author: Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne, Graber, Julia A., Tyrka, Audrey R.
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishers
Publication Name: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0021-9630
Year: 2003
Bulimia, Child psychology

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The roles of respect for parental authority and parenting practices in parent-child conflict among African American, Latino, and European American families

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A study to examine whether parent-child conflict differs among families having different cultural traditions regarding issues of respect for parental authority and parenting practices is conducted. Results show that African American and Latino girls show more respect for parental authority lowering frequency of conflict, which concludes that respect for authority is most important to group difference in conflict.

Author: Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne, Graber, Julia A., Dixon, Sara Villanueva
Publisher: American Psychological Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of Family Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0893-3200
Year: 2008
United States, Analysis, Parent and child, Parent-child relations, Interpersonal conflict, Report

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Subjects list: Eating disorders, Research
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