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Nagel is a researcher and professor of exercise science (her affiliation is not stated). This book is one long literature review like what would be written at the beginning of a master's or doctoral thesis to justify a research undertaking. Coverage includes general information on various aspects of eating disorders types, theories, symptoms, risks and complications, prevalence, their relation to family and society mood states, attitudes, and perfectionism. These are then considered in relation to the high achieving athlete/performer, with implications and recommendations for parents and coaches. The bibliography is extensive. The index is minimal. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Mellen Studies in Psychology - 6: Perfectionism, Mood States, and Disordered Eating in Female Athletes and Performers, Merav Nagel
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- Released
- 2002
- Binding
- (Hardcover),
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- Title
- Mellen Studies in Psychology - 6: Perfectionism, Mood States, and Disordered Eating in Female Athletes and Performers
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Merav Nagel
- Publisher
- Edwin Mellen Press
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 98
- ISBN10
- 0773469028
- ISBN13
- 9780773469020
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- Nagel is a researcher and professor of exercise science (her affiliation is not stated). This book is one long literature review like what would be written at the beginning of a master's or doctoral thesis to justify a research undertaking. Coverage includes general information on various aspects of eating disorders types, theories, symptoms, risks and complications, prevalence, their relation to family and society mood states, attitudes, and perfectionism. These are then considered in relation to the high achieving athlete/performer, with implications and recommendations for parents and coaches. The bibliography is extensive. The index is minimal. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)