A comparison of eating disorder symptomatology and body image between women who have attended single-sex and coeducational schools (Davey et al., 2011)

This study explored body image attitudes and eating disorder symptomatology of female Australian university students (Davey, Jones & Harris, 2011). Previous research has suggested that ‘problematic eating patterns’ are established in secondary school, therefore it is important to ‘focus more closely on the high school experiences of young women’ (p.…