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Research has inconsistently shown that women, particularly those with eating concerns, inaccurately estimate their body size. In the present study, drawings of female bodies, ranging from emaciated to obese, were presented to women with and without eating concerns. Drawings approximated the women's actual height or were reduced (15.7cm). Women selected the drawing that represented how they thought...
Many variables have been suggested as possible risk factors for eating disorders (ED), although the validity of these suggestions has seldom been tested causally. The current study tested a pathway model for the development of ED using prospective data from a randomly selected sample of 807 women, aged 18-32 years, from the general population of Sweden. Data was collected using self-report questionnaires...
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