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Eating Disorders
Findings in eating disorders reported from University of Minnesota, Department of Psychiatry
June 18th, 2007
Investigators publish new data in the report "Psychometric properties of the eating disorder examination-questionnaire: factor structure and internal consistency." According to recent research published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders, "The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the factor structure and the internal consistency of the Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire (EDE-Q). The EDE-Q was administered to 203 women with bulimic symptoms, who were recruited from five Midwestern communities." "Acceptable levels of internal consistency were observed for the EDE-Q total score (alpha=.90) and subscales: Restraint (alpha=.70), Eating...
Source: Mental Health Weekly Digest (2007-06-18)
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