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| K M ThompsonSummaryAffiliation: University of North Dakota Country: USA Publications
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The neglected link between eating disturbances and aggressive behavior in girlsK M Thompson
Department of Sociology, North Dakota State University, Fargo 58105, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 38:1277-84. 1999..This article assesses the eating disturbance-aggressive behavior association and then examines the extent to which these factors confer a risk on drug use and attempted suicide...
Sexual victimization and adolescent weight regulation practices: a test across three community based samplesK M Thompson
Department of Sociology, North Dakota State University, Fargo 58105, USA
Child Abuse Negl 25:291-305. 2001..Data from three independent samples confirms that being violated sexually places girls at risk for various health compromising eating behaviors...
An assessment of the recidivism rates of substantiated and unsubstantiated maltreatment casesK M Thompson
Department of Sociology, North Dakota State University, Fargo 58105, USA
Child Abuse Negl 25:1207-18. 2001..If the subsequent outcomes following maltreatment investigations are used as an indicator of seriousness, our results suggest that assessment caseworkers are successfully sorting out the serious from the less serious cases...
Sexual violence and weight control techniques among adolescent girlsK M Thompson
Department of Sociology, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Int J Eat Disord 29:166-76. 2001..Weak impulse control did not significantly mediate these associations. DISCUSSION: These findings suggest that sexual violence has immediate implications as a risk factor for weight control techniques in adolescence...
