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Eating disorder and its association with body image satisfaction among female sports persons

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The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship of eating disorder with body image satisfaction. For the above purpose the researcher selected 64 National level female sports persons from different schools of Punjab. Data was collected through Anorexia test by Vijaya Lakshmi Chouhan and Aditi Banerjee (1971) and Body Shape Questionnaire (34) by Cooper, P.J., M.J. Taylor, Z. Cooper and C. G. Fairburn (1987). Pearson’s product moment correlation coefficient was employed to analyze the data. Result showed a very weak relationship of eating with body image satisfaction among female sports persons.

Eating Disorders and BehaviorsConsumer Perception and Purchasing BehaviorAnorexiaTest (biology)Eating disordersPsychologyEating Attitudes TestAssociation (psychology)Clinical psychologyGerontologyDemographyMedicine
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