2008
Psychometric Evaluation of the Eating Disorder Examination‐Questionnaire for Bariatric Surgery Candidates
Hrabosky JI, White MA, Masheb RM, Rothschild BS, Burke‐Martindale C, Grilo CM. Psychometric Evaluation of the Eating Disorder Examination‐Questionnaire for Bariatric Surgery Candidates. Obesity 2008, 16: 763-769. PMID: 18379561, PMCID: PMC3671755, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2008.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBariatric surgery candidatesBariatric surgery patientsSurgery candidatesEating Disorder Examination QuestionnaireSurgery patientsDisorder Examination QuestionnaireObese bariatric surgery candidatesExamination QuestionnaireLarge seriesExploratory factor analysisEating-related pathologyClinical groupsDietary restraintPsychometric performancePsychometric evaluationShape/weight overvaluationFactor structurePatientsEating disturbancesConfirmatory factor analysisSelf-report measuresPsychometric propertiesPsychological measuresWeight overvaluationAppearance concerns
2003
Racial/ethnic differences in weight concerns: Protective and risk factors for the development of eating disorders and obesity among adolescent females
White M, Kohlmaier J, Varnado-Sullivan P, Williamson D. Racial/ethnic differences in weight concerns: Protective and risk factors for the development of eating disorders and obesity among adolescent females. Eating And Weight Disorders - Studies On Anorexia, Bulimia And Obesity 2003, 8: 20-25. PMID: 12762621, DOI: 10.1007/bf03324985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaucasian adolescent girlsAfrican American girlsAppearance concernsAmerican girlsAdolescent girlsSelf-report measuresBody shapeDisorder symptomsWeight concernsAdolescent femalesPhysical appearanceCaucasian girlGirlsThinnessMeasuresDisordersRelative absenceDietingHigh levelsBehaviorPerceptionEthnic differencesFindingsBeliefsAfrican Americans