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[Eating disorders and personal behavioral control].

Z Lugli-Rivero1, E Vivas

  • 1Hospital Ortopédico Infantil, Caracas, Venezuela.

Salud Publica De Mexico
|March 29, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Women with sub-clinical eating disorders struggle with self-control and self-efficacy, believing external forces control their behavior. This research explores personal behavioral control as a risk factor for eating disorders.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Behavioral Science
  • Clinical Psychology

Context:

  • Eating disorders represent a significant public health concern.
  • Understanding psychological factors influencing eating disorder development is crucial.
  • Personal behavioral control is a key psychological variable.

Purpose:

  • To investigate objective control, subjective control, and control beliefs in women.
  • To compare these control components across normal, at-risk, and sub-clinical eating disorder groups.
  • To identify potential psychological risk factors for anorexia and bulimia.

Summary:

  • Women with sub-clinical eating disorders exhibited impaired self-control and self-efficacy.
  • They also reported a greater belief in external locus of control for their behaviors.
  • These findings suggest personal control deficits may contribute to eating disorder pathology.

Impact:

  • This study provides initial insights into the role of personal behavioral control in eating disorders.
  • Results may inform the development of targeted interventions for eating disorder prevention and treatment.
  • Highlights the importance of assessing self-control and locus of control in clinical settings.

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