The Physical Educator and Anorexia Nervosa.

Romeo, Felicia F.

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ERIC Number: EJ300670

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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The Physical Educator and Anorexia Nervosa.

Romeo, Felicia F.

Physical Educator, v41 n1 p2-5 Mar 1984

The physical education teacher is in an advantageous position to observe a student who may have anorexia nervosa. Severe weight loss, hyperactivity, body image delusion, and amenorrhea are symptoms of this behavior disorder. Implications for the physical education teacher and athletic coach are offered. (DF)

Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Athletic Coaches, Eating Habits, Emotional Disturbances, Females, Physical Education Teachers, Physical Health, Secondary Education, Student Teacher Relationship, Teacher Role

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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