Eating disorder behaviors, strength of faith, and values in late adolescents and emerging adults: an exploration of associations
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Abstract
Adolescents entering college are often affected by eating disorders and during this transition to emerging adulthood, individuals begin to establish personal values and beliefs, which makes this population interesting when studying Eating Disorders, values, and faith. This research project seeks to examine the association among strength of religious faith, explicit and implicit value endorsements (openness, conservation, power, and benevolence), and eating disorder behaviors in adolescents and emerging adults. By exploring these factors, research may identify risk or protective factors relating ...
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