Anna Brytek-Matera

About

Professor at the University of Wroclaw, Institute of Psychology, head of Nutritional Psychology Unit, head of EAT Lab (Eating Behavior Laboratory). She has been awarded the “START” scholarship for young scientists by the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) as well as the Bekker Programme by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange. She has been selected as the French Government Scholarship laureate (Cotutelle) and a scholarship by Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (FMSH) for research project at University of Bordeaux. She has been invited to deliver guest lectures at foreign universities (Paul Verlaine University – Metz, University of Nantes, University of Bordeaux, University of Pavia, University of Padova, University of West London, Stanford University). She is the author of over 130 scholarly publications (in Polish, English and French), a member of the Editorial Board for BMC Psychiatry (section Eating Disorders), Eating and Weight Disorders and Journal of Health Psychology and a member of the Reviewer Board for Nutrients as well. She is a guest editor of the Special Issue Advances in Psychology of Eating (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health) and topic editor of the Advances in Food Environments (Frontiers in Nutrition). Psychologist and CB therapist.

Work

University of Wroclaw

Poland

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Publications

Maladaptive Eating Behaviours, Generalised Anxiety Disorder and Depression Severity: A Comparative Study between Adult Women with Overweight, Obesity, and Normal Body Mass Index Range

Nutrients

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Suicide Attempts and Suicides as a Result of Poisoning and under the Influence of Xenobiotics in Poland in 1999–2020

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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The Modified Yale Food Addiction Scale May Be Simplified and Diagnostically Improved: The Same Prevalence but Different Severity and Risk Factors of Food Addiction among Female and Male Students

Nutrients

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Heart Rate Variability—An Index of the Efficacy of Complementary Therapies in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Systematic Review

Nutrients

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Orthorexia Nervosa and Disordered Eating Attitudes, Self-Esteem and Physical Activity among Young Adults

Nutrients

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The Polish Version of the Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Questionnaire—Parents Report (ARFID-Q-PR) and the Nine Items Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Screen—Parents Report (NIAS-PR): Maternal Perspective

Nutrients

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Trait Anxiety and Unhealthy Eating in Adult Women: The Mediating Role of Cognitive Instability

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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Effects of Online and Face-to-Face Intuitive Eating Interventions on Body Image and Eating Behaviors among Women in China: A Feasibility Study

Nutrients

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Symptoms of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder among 2–10-Year-Old Children: The Significance of Maternal Feeding Style and Maternal Eating Disorders

Nutrients

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Rumination, mood, and maladaptive eating behaviors in overweight and healthy populations

Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity

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The impact of food-related behaviours and emotional functioning on body mass index in an adult sample

Eating and Weight Disorders

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Vegetarian diet and orthorexia nervosa: a review of the literature

Eating and Weight Disorders

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How Healthy Are Health-Related Behaviors in University Students: The HOLISTic Study

Nutrients

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How Healthy Are Health-Related Behaviors in University Students: The HOLISTic Study

Nutrients

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Orthorexia nervosa and its association with alexithymia, emotion dysregulation and disordered eating attitudes among Lebanese adults

Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity

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Zaburzenia odżywiania

Wydawnictwo Lekarskie PZWL

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Negative Affect and Maladaptive Eating Behavior as a Regulation Strategy in Normal-Weight Individuals: A Narrative Review

Sustainability

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How Does Food Addiction Relate to Obesity? Patterns of Psychological Distress, Eating Behaviors and Physical Activity in a Sample of Lebanese Adults: The MATEO Study

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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Dieting and Disinhibited Eating Patterns in Adult Women with Normal Body Weight: Does Rumination Matter?

Nutrients

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The Relationship between Music and Food Intake: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Nutrients

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The Spanish Version of the Eating Habits Questionnaire (EHQ-ES) and Its Links to Symptoms and Concerns Characteristic of Eating Disorders among Young Adults

Nutrients

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The Relationships between Sleep and Mental and Physical Health of Chinese Elderly: Exploring the Mediating Roles of Diet and Physical Activity

Nutrients

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Drunkorexia and Emotion Regulation and Emotion Regulation Difficulties: The Mediating Effect of Disordered Eating Attitudes

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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The Homeostatic Theory of Obesity: An Empirical Verification of the Circle of Discontent with an Assessment of Its Relationship to Restrained and Uncontrolled Eating among Children and Adolescents

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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The impact of food-related behaviours and emotional functioning on body mass index in an adult sample

Eating and Weight Disorders

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Assessing Orthorexia Nervosa: Validation of the Polish Version of the Eating Habits Questionnaire in a General Population Sample.

Nutrients

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Assessing Orthorexia Nervosa: Validation of the Polish Version of the Eating Habits Questionnaire in a General Population Sample

Nutrients

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Evaluation of Orthorexia Nervosa and Symptomatology Associated with Eating Disorders among European University Students: A Multicentre Cross-Sectional Study

Nutrients

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Pathological Preoccupation with Healthy Eating (Orthorexia Nervosa) in a Spanish Sample with Vegetarian, Vegan, and Non-Vegetarian Dietary Patterns

Nutrients

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The Prevalence of Orthorexia Nervosa in Polish and Lebanese Adults and Its Relationship with Sociodemographic Variables and BMI Ranges: A Cross-Cultural Perspective

Nutrients

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Emocje i ich regulacja a jedzenie: wzajemne współzależności

Psychodietetyka

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The effect of a web-based psychoeducation on emotional functioning, eating behaviors, and body image among premenopausal women with excess body weight.

Archives of women's mental health

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Identifying the Profile of Orthorexic Behavior and “Normal” Eating Behavior with Cluster Analysis: A Cross-Sectional Study among Polish Adults

Nutrients

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The Polish version of the Düsseldorf Orthorexia Scale (PL-DOS) and its comparison with the English version of the DOS (E-DOS).

Eating and weight disorders : EWD

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The moderating effects of mindful eating on the relationship between emotional functioning and eating styles in overweight and obese women

Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity

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Restrained Eating and Vegan, Vegetarian and Omnivore Dietary Intakes.

Nutrients

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Restrained Eating and Vegan, Vegetarian and Omnivore Dietary Intakes

Nutrients

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Psychodietetyka

Wydawnictwo Lekarskie PZWL

edited-book

Otyłość dzieci i młodzieży

Psychologia kliniczna dzieci i młodzieży

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Interaction between Vegetarian Versus Omnivorous Diet and Unhealthy Eating Patterns (Orthorexia Nervosa, Cognitive Restraint) and Body Mass Index in Adults

Nutrients

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Interaction between Vegetarian Versus Omnivorous Diet and Unhealthy Eating Patterns (Orthorexia Nervosa, Cognitive Restraint) and Body Mass Index in Adults

Nutrients

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Psychologiczne aspekty nadwagi i otyłości. Teoria i praktyka

Difin

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Vegetarian diet and orthorexia nervosa: a review of the literature

Eating and Weight Disorders

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Definition and diagnostic criteria for orthorexia nervosa: a narrative review of the literature

Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity

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Definition and diagnostic criteria for orthorexia nervosa: a narrative review of the literature

Eating and Weight Disorders

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Orthorexia nervosa, eating patterns and personality traits: A cross-cultural comparison of Italian, Polish and Spanish university students

BMC Psychiatry

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Children’s and Mothers’ Perspectives of Problematic Eating Behaviours in Young Children and Adolescents: An Exploratory Study

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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Children’s and mothers’ perspectives of problematic eating behaviours in young children and adolescents: An exploratory study

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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Children’s and Mothers’ Perspectives of Problematic Eating Behaviours in Young Children and Adolescents: An Exploratory Study

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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Strict health-oriented eating patterns (orthorexic eating behaviours) and their connection with a vegetarian and vegan diet

Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity

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Orthorexia nervosa, eating patterns and personality traits: a cross-cultural comparison of Italian, Polish and Spanish university students

BMC Psychiatry

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Strict health-oriented eating patterns (orthorexic eating behaviours) and their connection with a vegetarian and vegan diet

Eating and Weight Disorders

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The moderating effects of mindful eating on the relationship between emotional functioning and eating styles in overweight and obese women

Eating and Weight Disorders

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Risk assessment of night-eating syndrome occurrence in women in Poland, considering the obesity factor in particular

Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat

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The psychopathology of body image in orthorexia nervosa

Journal of Psychopathology

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Strict health-oriented eating patterns (orthorexic eating behaviours) and their connection with a vegetarian and vegan diet

Eat Weight Disord

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Food-related behaviours among individuals with overweight/obesity and normal body weight

Nutr J

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Food-related behaviours among individuals with overweight/obesity and normal body weight 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences 1701 Psychology

Nutrition Journal

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Risk assessment of night-eating syndrome occurrence in women in poland, considering the obesity factor in particular

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

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Orthorexia nervosa: relationship with obsessive-compulsive symptoms, disordered eating patterns and body uneasiness among Italian university students

Eating and Weight Disorders-Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity

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Analysis concerning nutritional behaviors in the context of the risk of orthorexia

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

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Analysis concerning nutritional behaviors in the context of the risk of orthorexia

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

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Models of eating disorders: a theoretical investigation of abnormal eating patterns and body image disturbance

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Models of eating disorders: A theoretical investigation of abnormal eating patterns and body image disturbance

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Orthorexia and anorexia nervosa: two distinct phenomena? A cross-cultural comparison of orthorexic behaviours in clinical and non-clinical samples

Bmc Psychiatry

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Orthorexia and anorexia nervosa: Two distinct phenomena? A cross-cultural comparison of orthorexic behaviours in clinical and non-clinical samples

BMC Psychiatry

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Orthorexia nervosa: relationship with obsessive-compulsive symptoms, disordered eating patterns and body uneasiness among Italian university students

Eating and Weight Disorders

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The three-factor eating questionnaire-R18 Polish version: Factor structure analysis among normal weight and obese adult women

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Analysis of the EAT-26 in a non-clinical sample

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Analysis of the EAT-26 in a non-clinical sample

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Body size attitudes and body image perception among preschool children and their parents: a preliminary study

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Body size attitudes and body image perception among preschool children and their parents: A preliminary study

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Orthorexia nervosa and self-attitudinal aspects of body image in female and male university students (vol 3, 2, 2015)

Journal of Eating Disorders

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Erratum to: Orthorexia nervosa and self-attitudinal aspects of body image in female and male university students [Journal of Eating Disorders, 4, (2016), 16]

Journal of Eating Disorders

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Students' awareness of and attitudes towards eating disorders: preliminary study

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Students' awareness of and attitudes towards eating disorders: Preliminary study

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Students' awareness of and attitudes towards eating disorders: Preliminary study

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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The Polish version of the Body Image Avoidance Questionnaire: an exploratory structural equation modeling approach

Eating and Weight Disorders-Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity

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The Polish version of the Body Image Avoidance Questionnaire: an exploratory structural equation modeling approach

Eating and Weight Disorders

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Orthorexia nervosa and self-attitudinal aspects of body image in female and male university students

Journal of Eating Disorders

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Orthorexia nervosa and self-attitudinal aspects of body image in female and male university students

Journal of Eating Disorders

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Predictors of orthorexic behaviours in patients with eating disorders: a preliminary study

Bmc Psychiatry

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Predictors of orthorexic behaviours in patients with eating disorders: A preliminary study

BMC Psychiatry

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The body self-awareness among women practicing fitness: A preliminary study

Polish Psychological Bulletin

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Validation of the Polish version of the Multidimensional Body-Self Relations Questionnaire among women

Eating and Weight Disorders-Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity

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Validation of the Polish version of the Multidimensional Body-Self Relations Questionnaire among women

Eating and Weight Disorders

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Adaptation of the ORTHO-15 test to Polish women and men

Eating and Weight Disorders-Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity

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Adaptation of the ORTHO-15 test to Polish women and men

Eating and Weight Disorders

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Adaptation of the ORTHO-15 test to Polish women and men (vol 19, pg 69, 2014)

Eating and Weight Disorders-Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity

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Erratum to: Adaptation of the ORTHO-15 test to Polish women and men (Eat Weight Disord (2014) 19, (69-76) DOI: 10.1007/s40519-014-0100-0)

Eating and Weight Disorders

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Healthy eating obsession in women with anorexia nervosa: A case control study

New Developments in Anorexia Nervosa Research

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Male eating disorder pathology: A brief report based on two outpatients with anorexia nervosa

New Developments in Anorexia Nervosa Research

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Psychometric properties of the Polish version of the body attitude test

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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COMPARATIVE STRUCTURAL STUDY OF THE CONFIGURATION OF COPING STRATEGIES AMONG FEMALE PATIENTS WITH EATING DISORDERS AND A NON-CLINICAL CONTROL GROUP

Psychiatria Danubina

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Comparative structural study of the configuration of coping strategies among female patients with eating disorders and a non-clinical control group

Psychiatria Danubina

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COMPARATIVE STRUCTURAL STUDY OF THE CONFIGURATION OF COPING STRATEGIES AMONG FEMALE PATIENTS WITH EATING DISORDERS AND A NON-CLINICAL CONTROL GROUP

Psychiatria Danubina

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Coping and defensive functioning in patients with eating disorders. Comparative structural analysis based on optimal scaling procedures

Annales Medico-Psychologiques

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Coping and defensive functioning in patients with eating disorders. Comparative structural analysis based on optimal scaling procedures,Capacités d'adaptation et fonctionnement défensif dans les troubles du comportement alimentaire. Étude structurale comparée basée sur le codage optimal

Annales Medico-Psychologiques

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Obesity, emotional regulation, self-esteem. A comparative and structural study based on an integrated quantitative and qualitative approach

Evolution Psychiatrique

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Obesity, emotional regulation, self-esteem. A comparative and structural study based on an integrated quantitative and qualitative approach,Obésité, régulation émotionnelle, estime de soi. Étude comparative et structurale à méthodologie quantitative et qualitative intégrée

Evolution Psychiatrique

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Orthorexia nervosa - An eating disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder or disturbed eating habit?

Psychoterapia

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Orthorexia nervosa - An eating disorder, obsessive-compulsivedisorder or disturbed eating habit?

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Orthorexia nervosa - An eating disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder or disturbed eating habit?

Psychoterapia

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The relationship between body image disturbance and coping with stress in patients suffering from anorexia nervosa

Polish Psychological Bulletin

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Association between attitudes towards body image, negative emotions about one's own body and self-state representations in a clinical sample of eating disordered women

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Association between attitudes towards body image, negative emotions about one's own body and self-state representations in a clinical sample of eating disordered women

Psychoterapia

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Association between attitudes towards body image, negative emotions about one's own body and self-state representations in a clinical sample of eating disordered women

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Body attitudes and self-representation in women with eating disorders. Research based on Edward Tory Higgins' self-discrepancy theory

Psychiatria Polska

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Body attitudes and self-representation in women with eating disorders. Research based on Edward Tory Higgins' self-discrepancy theory,Postawy wobec ciałła a obraz samych siebie u kobiet z zaburzeniami odż̇ywiania siȩ̧. Badania na gruncie teorii rozbieżnoś́ci Ja - Edwarda Tory Higginsa

Psychiatria Polska

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Evaluation of body image among females with Anorexia Readiness Syndrome

Psychoterapia

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Exploring the factors related to body image dissatisfaction in the context of obesity

Psychoterapia

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Exploring the factors related to body image dissatisfaction in the context of obesity

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Exploring the factors related to body image dissatisfaction in the context of obesity

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Body image among obese women: Consequences and degree of body dissatisfaction, relationship with low self-esteem and coping strategies,Obraz własnego ciała u otyłych kobiet: Przyczyny i stopień niezadowolenia, zwia̧zek z obniżona̧ samoocena̧ i strategiami radzenia sobie ze stresem

Psychiatria Polska

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Body image among obese women: consequences and degree of body dissatisfaction, relationship with low self-esteem and coping strategies

Psychiatria Polska

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Psychological predictors of body image dissatisfaction in women suffering from eating discorders.

Bulletin de la Société des sciences médicales du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg

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The influence of music on pictorial expression of young women--a comparative study of different music styles,L'influence de la musique sur l'expression picturale d'adolescentes--une étude comparative entre différents styles de la musique.

Bulletin de la Société des sciences médicales du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg

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A cross-cultural examination of the relationship between negative mood states, body image and eating disorders.

Bulletin de la Société des sciences médicales du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg

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Coping strategies and defense mechanisms in eating disorders. Results of an exploratory study with a mixed quantitative and qualitative methodology,Stratégies d'ajustement et mécanismes de défense dans les troubles du comportement alimentaire. Résultats d'une étude exploratoire à méthodologie quantitative et qualitative intégrée

Neuropsychiatrie de l'Enfance et de l'Adolescence

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Dimensions of locus of control and the role of anger expression & anger control in women diagnosed with eating disorders: A pilot study

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Emotional structure of personality and inner conflicts of young female anorexia nervosa sufferers. Research based on the projective test of Rorschach,Emocjonalna struktura osobowości i konflikty wewnetrzne u pacjentek z jadłowstretem psychicznym. Analiza badań własnych na podstawie metody Rorschacha

Wiadomosci Psychiatryczne

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Extracting predictive factors of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa: an cross-cultural study,Determination des facteurs prédictifs de l'anorexie mentale et de la boulimie nerveuse: une étude interculturelle.

Bulletin de la Société des sciences médicales du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg

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How do anorexic patients cope with stress?,Jak pacjentki z jadłowstrȩjem psychicznym radza̧ sobie ze stresem?

Psychoterapia

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Mood and emotional symptoms in eating disordered patients

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Personal goals presentation in patients with the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa,Prezentacja osobistych celów pacjentek z diagnoza̧ jadŁowstrȩtu psychicznego

Psychoterapia

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Subjective body experience and attitude toward one's body in patients with eating disorder

International Journal of Psychology

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The role of self-discrepancy in eating disordered women's body image

International Journal of Psychology

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Anorexia nervosa among French adolescent females in relation to self-esteem, coping strategies, anger expression and anger control

Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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Cross-cultural comparison of affective disorders in the female population suffering from anorexia nervosa,Zwiatzek zaburzeń afektywnych z anoreksja - Porównania miedzykulturowe

Psychoterapia

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Evaluation of self-esteem in anorexia and bulimia nervosa: Comparative studies,Ocena poczucia własnej wartości w jadłowstrȩcie i bulimii psychicznej: Badania porównawcze

Psychoterapia

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