Religious Coping,Body Dissatisfaction,and Bulimic Symptomatology |
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Authors: | Juleen K. Buser Janine M. Bernard |
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Affiliation: | 1. Department of Graduate Education, Leadership, and Counseling, Rider University;2. Department of Counseling and Human Services, Syracuse University. |
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Abstract: | The authors explored the association among body dissatisfaction, religious coping, and bulimic symptomatology. The results suggest that spiritual discontent religious coping was detrimental for the college female participants (N= 398) when considered in relationship to bulimic symptomatology. Implications of the findings for theory refinement, future research, and clinical practice are discussed. |
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Keywords: | religious coping bulimia eating disorders |
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