Latent Structure of Eating Disorder Symptoms: A Factor Analytic and Taxometric Investigation

A. Williamson, Donald; G. Womble, Leslie; A. M. Smeets, Monique; G. Netemeyer, Richard; M. Thaw, Jean; Kutlesic, Vesna; H. Gleaves, David

doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.159.3.412

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Latent Structure of Eating Disorder Symptoms: A Factor Analytic and Taxometric Investigation

Published in American Journal of Psychiatry • Mar 1, 2002

Authors:

Donald A. Williamson

Leslie G. Womble

Monique A. M. Smeets

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The latent structure of eating disorder symptoms, as defined by DSM-IV, was tested in a group of 341 women with and without an eating disorder diagnosis. METHOD: The study group consisted of 201 participants with a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, or ...

Subject

Psychology

Psychiatry

Clinical psychology

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