Eating Attitudes Test-26.

EAT-26

What it measures

Disordered eating attitudes and behaviours / eating-disorder risk; three factors - Dieting, Bulimia & Food Preoccupation, Oral Control

Length and format

26 (+ optional behavioural/risk questions). 6-point frequency (always to never); the 3 extreme responses scored 3/2/1, others 0; summed 0-78; cut-off >=20 flags risk (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Dozens of languages incl. ES, FR, IT, JA, ZH, RU, AR, FA, PT, TR, UR, DE; among the most-translated screening tools globally

Normative data

Normative data for this instrument is held in our reference library. The per-population breakdown is not published here.

Licence

open with attribution

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Reference

Garner, D. M., Olmsted, M. P., Bohr, Y., & Garfinkel, P. E. (1982). The Eating Attitudes Test: Psychometric features and clinical correlates. Psychological Medicine, 12(4), 871-878.