Eating attitudes and behaviours in a diverse group of high school students in the Western Cape

Master Thesis

2003

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Russell, Basil
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Louw, Johann
Le Grange, Daniel
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University of Cape Town

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Gender Studies
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A total of 813 male and female high school students in the Western Cape between grades 10 and 12 completed a questionnaire survey on their eating attitudes and behaviours. The mean age for the sample was 16.77 years. The survey included a Demographic Questionnaire, the Eating Attitudes Test (EAT-26), the Bulimic Investigatory Test, Edinburgh (BITE), the Questionnaire of Eating and Weight Patterns Revised (QEWP-R) and the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale.
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Bibliography: leaves 76-90.

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Gender and Transformation

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Russell, B. 2003. Eating attitudes and behaviours in a diverse group of high school students in the Western Cape. University of Cape Town.

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