This meta-analytic review found that 51% of eating disorder prevention programs reduced
eating disorder risk factors and 29% reduced current or future eating pathology. Larger …

Governments, schools, and curriculum authorities are increasingly recognizing that body
image during adolescence is a public health issue that warrants attention in the school …

Although numerous media literacy interventions have been developed and delivered over
the past 3 decades, a comprehensive meta-analytic assessment of their effects has not been …

In response to the high prevalence of obesity, eating disorders and disordered eating
behaviors among youth, researchers in both the obesity and eating disorders fields have …

This is the first authored volume to offer a detailed, integrated analysis of the field of eating
problems and disorders with theory, research, and practical experience from community and …

This article reviews theory and research pertaining to prevention of negative body image
and eating disorders. Research derived from the social cognitive model (SCM) and non …

Body image is a significant issue for the majority of adolescents. Anxieties relating to body
image can be crippling across both genders, their debilitating effects sometimes leading to …

Body image dissatisfaction is a source of significant distress among non-eating-disordered
women, but because it is subclinical it is generally not treated. It remains stable throughout …

Objectives To implement and to assess the efficacy of a school-based, sport team–centered
program to prevent young female high school athletes' disordered eating and body-shaping …

Typically, definitions of prevention focus on heading off or delaying the onset of an eating
disorder (ED) by eliminating or minimizing risk factors. Prevention programs seeking to …