Introduction to the special section: Why we should highlight the outstanding contributions of young investigators in the field of eating disorders

Pamela K. Keel, Gregory T. Smith

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Abstract

This introduction presents the context in which the Journal of Abnormal Psychology created a special section to highlight outstanding contributions by young investigators in the field of eating disorders. The first motivating factor relates to our field's approach to mentoring and supporting its next generation of researchers. The second motivating factor addresses a broader need to ensure that the Journal of Abnormal Psychology remains an outlet in which this and future generations share their innovative and important work.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)479-480
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Abnormal Psychology
Volume126
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2017

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2017 American Psychological Association.

Keywords

  • Eating disorders
  • Etiology
  • Risk

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Biological Psychiatry

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