The Relative Importance of Dissatisfaction Overvaluation and Preoccupation with Weight and Shape for Predicting Onset of Disordered Eating Behaviours and Depressive Symptoms over 15 Years

摘要

ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to examine the relative importance of dissatisfaction, overvaluation and preoccupation with body weight and shape in predicting increases in disordered eating behaviours and depressive symptoms from adolescence through to early adulthood.