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    Emotion regulation, perfectionism, and eating disorder symptoms in adolescents: the mediating role of cognitive eating patterns

    Poor emotion regulation, along with elevated perfectionism, is recognised as a risk factor for the development of eating disorder (ED) symptoms. Therefore, the aim of our study was to examine the relationship ...

    Tamara Mohorić, Alessandra Pokrajac-Bulian, Petra Anić, Miljana Kukić… in Current Psychology (2023)

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    Illness perception in overweight and obese patients with cardiovascular diseases

    This study explored the relationship of illness perception with different aspects of cardiac anxiety, general anxiety and depression in a sample of male and female overweight and obese patients with cardiovasc...

    Alessandra Pokrajac-Bulian… in Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on A… (2020)

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    Studies on Body Image in Adults with Non-BED Overweight/Obesity

    Body image dissatisfaction is one of the most often researched correlates of overweight and obesity, which is not surprising. In today’s social environment, individuals with obesity are viewed as extremely una...

    Alessandra Pokrajac-Bulian in Body Image, Eating, and Weight (2018)

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    Quality of life as a mediator in the association between body mass index and negative emotionality in overweight and obese non-clinical sample

    The present study investigates the differences in physical health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among overweight and obese people, as well as the correlates of HRQoL in this population and the association be...

    Alessandra Pokrajac-Bulian, Miljana Kukić… in Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on A… (2015)

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    Assessing the factor structure of the Body Uneasiness Test (BUT) in an overweight and obese Croatian non-clinical sample

    The study objectives are to investigate the psychometric properties of the Body Uneasiness Test (BUT-A) in a general sample of overweight and obese persons in Croatia, to evaluate structure differences betwee...

    Alessandra Pokrajac-Bulian, Marko Tončić… in Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on A… (2015)

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    Odor identification and cognitive abilities in Alzheimer’s disease

    Research results indicate systemic odor identification deficits in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The aims of this study were: 1) to compare the ability to identify different odors and to compare cogn...

    Mladenka Tkalčić, Nika Spasić, Matea Ivanković… in Translational Neuroscience (2011)

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    School prevention program for eating disorders in Croatia: A controlled study with six months of follow-up

    The main purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the efficacy of a schoolbased program of eating disorder prevention on a sample of young adolescents in Croatia. The program was designed to reduce dietary ...

    Alessandra Pokrajac-Bulian… in Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on A… (2006)

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    Thin-ideal internalization, body dissatisfaction and symptoms of eating disorders in Croatian adolescent girls

    The aim of this investigation was to study the relationship between unhealthy eating habits and behaviors, perception and acceptance of societal standards regarding thinness, body dissatisfaction, and family a...

    T. Rukavina, Alessandra Pokrajac-Bulian in Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on A… (2006)

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    Psychometric properties of the eating attitudes test and children’s eating attitudes test in Croatia

    The factor structure of the children’s version of the Eating Attitudes Test (ChEAT) and Eating Attitudes Test (EAT-26) were examined in Croatian girls of different ages. A self-report survey was given to 225 g...

    N. Ambrosi-Randić… in Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on A… (2005)

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    Body Dissatisfaction in College Women and Their Mothers: Cohort Effects, Developmental Effects, and the Influences of Body Size, Sexism, and the Thin Body Ideal

    A study of body dissatisfaction, as measured by the Figure Rating Scale (Stunkard, Sorenson, & Schlusinger, 1983) and the Body Esteem Scale (Franzoi & Shields, 1984), in 75 college women and their mothers indi...

    Gordon B. Forbes, Leah Adams-Curtis, Rebecca L. Jobe, Kay B. White… in Sex Roles (2005)