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Peer reviewedHolt, Melissa K.; Espelage, Dorothy L. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2002
Examines interpersonal problem solving, relationship conflict, and social support among women with and without eating disorders. Contrary to predictions, groups did not differ on relationship conflict and social support measures. As hypothesized, disordered eating symptoms were associated with less effective problem solving in eating and weight…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Females, Interpersonal Competence, Predictor Variables
Direct linkVanBoven, Amy M.; Espelage, Dorothy L. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2006
In a 2-phase study with a total of 392 participants, depressive symptoms mediated the association between disordered eating and lower problem-solving confidence and an avoidance problem-solving style. Depressive symptoms did not mediate the association between the ability to generate competent solutions to hypothetical stressful situations and…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Coping, Eating Disorders
