Weight Pressures and Eating Disorder Symptoms among Adolescent Female Gymnasts of Different Performance Levels in Greece

Weight Pressures and Eating Disorder Symptoms among Adolescent Female Gymnasts of Different Performance Levels in Greece

This study examined the weight pressures within the gymnastics environment and explored associations between these pressures and eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescent female gymnasts. One hundred and forty-seven competitive gymnasts and 122 recreational-level gymnasts (11–17 years old) complet...

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Main Authors: Ioanna Kontele, Tonia Vassilakou, Olyvia Donti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
adolescence
gymnastics
diet
disordered eating
appearance
performance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/2/254

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