Introduction: The previous Research has shown that undesirable emotions are related to disordered eating behaviors and when eating is in response to negative emotions, it is more likely to affect a person's health. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of depression symptoms and alexithymia in predicting disordered eating behaviors among female College students.  Material and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 464 female students of Allameh Tabatabaâi University which were selected by multiple cluster sampling, was conducted. Participants responded to the questionnaires of depression symptoms , Toronto Alexithymia Scale and The eating attitudes test . Data were analyzed using Pearson correlation coefficient and stepwise regression.  Results: Results showed that there was a significant internal correlation among depression symptoms, alexithymia and disordered eating behavior (p
Khodabakhsh,M. and Kiani,F. (2017). The Role of Depressive Symptoms and Alexithymia in Predicting Disordered Eating Behavior Among Female Students. Community Health Journal, 8(3), 27-36.
MLA
Khodabakhsh,M. , and Kiani,F. . "The Role of Depressive Symptoms and Alexithymia in Predicting Disordered Eating Behavior Among Female Students", Community Health Journal, 8, 3, 2017, 27-36.
HARVARD
Khodabakhsh M., Kiani F. (2017). 'The Role of Depressive Symptoms and Alexithymia in Predicting Disordered Eating Behavior Among Female Students', Community Health Journal, 8(3), pp. 27-36.
CHICAGO
M. Khodabakhsh and F. Kiani, "The Role of Depressive Symptoms and Alexithymia in Predicting Disordered Eating Behavior Among Female Students," Community Health Journal, 8 3 (2017): 27-36,
VANCOUVER
Khodabakhsh M., Kiani F. The Role of Depressive Symptoms and Alexithymia in Predicting Disordered Eating Behavior Among Female Students. chj, 2017; 8(3): 27-36.