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

Abstract

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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.

Degree

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Grantor dc:publisher.institution
Gender Studies
Year dc:date.issued
2003

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Russell, Basil
Advisors dc:contributor.advisor
  • Louw, Johann
  • Le Grange, Daniel

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Language dc:language.iso
eng

Identifiers

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Handle dc:identifier.uri
http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3588
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/3588

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Russell, Basil. Eating attitudes and behaviours in a diverse group of high school students in the Western Cape. Gender Studies, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3588